Biographical entry Hamlin, Elinor Catherine (1924 - )

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1947 - 1948

Career position - House Surgeon at St Joseph's and St George's Hospitals

1948 - 1953

Career position - Senior Resident Medical Officer at the Crown Street Women's Hospital, Sydney

1959 - 1975

Career position - Consulting Obstetrician and Gynaecologist at the Princess Tsahai Memorial Hospital in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

1971

Award - Haile Selassie Humanitarian Prize received

1974

Career position - Co-founder of the Fistula Hospital in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

1974 - 1992

Career position - Assistant Medical Director at the Fistula Hospital in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

1983

Award - Member of the Order of Australia (AM)

1984

Award - ANZAC Peace Prize received

1987

Award - Gold Medal of Merit Order St Gregory the Great received from Pope John Paul

1989

Award - Honorary Gold Medal received from the Royal College of Surgeons, England

1992

Award - Distinguished Service Awards from the American College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists

1993 - 1997

Career position - Medical Director at the Fistula Hospital in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

1995

Award - Companion of the Order of Australia (AC)

1995

Award - Paul Harris Fellowship from Rotary International received

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Online Resources

• National Library of Australia, 'Hamlin, Elinor Catherine', Trove, National Library of Australia and the Australian National Maritime Museum Darling Harbour, 2009, http://nla.gov.au/nla.party-1473183. Details

See also

• Herd, Margaret (ed.), Who's Who in Australia 2002, 38 edn, Crown Content, Melbourne, 2001, 2020 pp. Details