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 English AACR2 Anglo-American Cataloguing Rules Person created 1993-10-20 human McCarthy, G.J. updated 2025-10-07 human https://www.eoas.info/biogs/P000639b.htm person Meyer Felix Henry AACR2 19 June 1858 31 August 1937 Place of Birth Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Place of Death Armadale, Victoria, Australia Obstetrician Gynaecologist Felix Meyer was on the senior staff of the Women's Hospital, Melbourne 1887-1918 and was a Lecturer in Obstetrics and Gynaecology 1914-1918 at the University of Melbourne. He played a leading role in the establishment of the Victorian Nurses' Association, the Medical Students' Society, and the Board of examiners for the Victorian State Certificate of Midwifery. 1902 Education - Doctor of Medicine (M.D.), University of Melbourne 1935 Career position - Private Gynaecological and Obstetrics Practice, Victoria, Australia 1876 1881 Education - Bachelor of Medicine (MB) and Bachelor of Science (BSc), University of Melbourne 1881 1885 Career position - Sole Resident Medical Officer, Lying-in Hospital (Later known as the Royal Women's Hospital), Melbourne, Australia 1887 Career position - Honorary Staff, Lying-in Hospital (Later known as the Royal Women's Hospital), Melbourne, Australia 1891 1918 Career position - Senior Gynaecological Surgeon, Lying-in Hospital (Later known as the Royal Women's Hospital), Melbourne, Australia 1894 Career Position - President, Victorian Branch of the British Medical Association 1914 1918 Career position - Lecturer in Obstetrics and Gynaecology, University of Melbourne 1916 1916 Career event - Creator and First Chairperson of the Board of Examiners for the Victorian State Certificate of Midwifery, Victoria, Australia 1925 Career position - Member, Obstetrical Research Committee, Faculty of Medicine, University of Melbourne 1927 1927 Career event - Founding Fellow, College of Surgeons of Australasia Royal Australasian College of Surgeons (RACS) (1927 - )

Founding Fellow, College of Surgeons of Australasia 1927

 Wallaby Club (1894 - )

President 1917 - 1918

 Women's Hospital (1856 - 1954) 1887 1918

Felix Meyer was a Senior Gynaecological Surgeon and Obstetrician at the Royal Women's Hospital.

 The University of Melbourne (1853 - ) 1914 1918

Felix Meyer was a lecturer in Gynaecology and Obstetrics between 1914 and 1918 at The University of Melbourne.

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 Meyer, Felix Henry (18580619-19370831)

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 'Meyer, Felix Henry', in Encyclopedia of Australian Science and Innovation, Centre for Transformative Innovation, Swinburne University of Technology Meyer, Felix Henry Swinburne University of Technology, Centre for Transformative Innovation Encyclopedia of Australian Science and Innovation Book Section: Meyer, Felix Henry (1858-1937), medical practitioner Forster, Frank M. C. Meyer, Felix Henry (1858-1937), medical practitioner Melbourne Melbourne University Press 1986 Australian dictionary of biography, volume 10: 1891 - 1939 Lat-Ner Bede Nairn and Geoffrey Serle 491-492 Book: The founders of the Royal Australasian College of Surgeons Kenny, Patrick (Sir) The founders of the Royal Australasian College of Surgeons Melbourne, Victoria The Royal Australasian College of Surgeons 1984 Journal Article: The founders of the College: Victoria Howard, R. N. The founders of the College: Victoria 1981 Australian and New Zealand journal of surgery 51 2 227-38 Felix Henry Meyer - Records The University of Melbourne Archives Felix Henry Meyer - Records 1872 - 1936 School exercise books, correspondence 1880-1936; articles on medical, literary and general topics; material relating to Wesley Old Collegians, Classical Association, Boobooks, Beefsteak Club, and Wallaby Club; photographs and family correspondence 1900-30; overall dates 1872-1937 [4.1 m]. 4.1 m