Person

Newland, Henry Simpson (1873 - 1969)

AM Kt CBE

Born
24 November 1873
Kensington, South Australia, Australia
Died
13 November 1969
South Australia, Australia
Occupation
Surgeon

Summary

Sir Henry Newland held surgical lecturing appointments in the University of Adelaide's Medical School 1912-1938. During World War I he was Lieut-Colonel commanding the Australian section of the Queen Mary Hospital where pioneer work in plastic surgery was carried out.

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Chronology

1918
Award - Companion of the Distinguished Service Order (DSO) - AIF - Medical Corps
1919
Award - Commander of the Order of the British Empire (CBE) - Army - Medical Corps AIF
1928
Award - Knight Bachelor (Kt) - Services to medicine
1952
Award - Doctor of Laws (LLD), honoris causa, University of Melbourne
2005
Award - Member of the Order of Australia (AM) - For service to medicine in the field of ophthalmology, particularly in relation to Indigenous health and to reduction of eye disease in developing countries

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Journal Articles

  • Newland, Henry, 'The Archibald Watson Memorial Lecture', Medical Journal of Australia (1947), 281-287. Details
  • Newland, Henry, 'Obituary: Constantine Trent Chanpion de Crespigny', Medical Journal of Australia, 1853 (1) (1953), 423-5. Details

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