Biographical entry Davies, Harold Whitridge (1894 - 1946)
- Born
- 27 June 1894
Adelaide, South Australia, Australia - Died
- 7 June 1946
Sydney, New South Wales, Australia - Occupation
- Physiologist
Summary
Harold Whitridge Davies was Professor of Physiology, University of Sydney 1930-40.
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Educated University of Adelaide (MB, BS). Captain, Australian Army Medical Corps 1917-18, Research Assistant with J.S. Haldane, New College, Oxford, Research Assistant and Lecturer, Department of Therapeutics, University of Edinburgh, Rockefeller Foundation Fellow and Assistant Physician, Hospital of Rockefeller Institute, New York, Lecturer in Physiology and Pharmacology, University of Leeds, Professor of Physiology, University of Sydney 1930-40.
Published resources
Book Sections
- Bishop, P. O., 'Davies, Harold Whitridge (1894-1946), Professor of Physiology', in John Ritchie (ed.), Australian Dictionary of Biography, vol. 13, Melbourne University Press, Melbourne, 1993, pp. 580-581. Also available at http://www.adb.online.anu.edu.au/biogs/A130646b.htm. Details
Journal Articles
- 'Obituary: Harold Whitridge Davies', Australian Journal of Science, vol. 9, no. 1, 1946, pp. 15-16. Details
Online Resources
- 'Davies, Harold Whitridge', Trove, National Library of Australia, 2009, http://nla.gov.au/nla.party-1462620. Details
McCarthy, G.J.
Created: 20 October 1993, Last modified: 26 July 2006
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