Biographical entry Fairley, Neil Hamilton (1891 - 1966)

Summary

(Sir) Neil Hamilton Fairley worked at the Walter and Eliza Hall Institute of Medical Research 1920-1. He was Assistant Physician at the Hospital for Tropical Diseases, London 1929-40 and Director of Medicine, Australian Military Forces 1942-46.

Archival resources

Adolph Basser Library, Australian Academy of Science

• Neil Hamilton Fairley - Records, 1916 - 1971, MS 65; Adolph Basser Library, Australian Academy of Science. Details

Published resources

Book Sections

• Fenner, Frank, 'Fairley, Sir Neil Hamilton (1891-1966), Physician, Medical Scientist and Army Officer', in John Ritchie (ed.), Australian Dictionary of Biography, vol. 14, Melbourne University Press, Melbourne, 1996, pp. 128-131. Also available at http://www.adb.online.anu.edu.au/biogs/A140139b.htm. Details

Journal Articles

• 'Obituaries: Sir Neil Hamilton Fairley; Thelma Isabel Christie: E. J. Kenny; Stephen Lawrence Leach; Henry John Meldrum; Archibald Boscawen Boyd Ranclaud; Arthur Spencer Watts', Journal and Proceedings of The Royal Society of New South Wales, vol. 101, 1967, pp. 47-50. Details

Online Resources

• 'Fairley, Neil Hamilton - Ms 65', in Listing of Adolph Basser Library holdings, Australian Academy of Science, 1994, http://www.science.org.au/basser/manuscript-collection/ms065.html. Details
• National Library of Australia, 'Fairley, N Hamilton', Trove, National Library of Australia and the Australian National Maritime Museum Darling Harbour, 2009, http://nla.gov.au/nla.party-612572. Details

See also

• Fenner, F., 'Frank Macfarlane Burnet, 1899-1985', Historical Records of Australian Science, vol. 7, no. 1, 1987, pp. 39-77. Also available at http://www.publish.csiro.au/paper/HR9870710039.htm. Details