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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/P000871b.htm person Watson Archibald AACR2 27 July 1849 30 July 1940 Place of Birth Tarcutta, New South Wales, Australia Place of Death Thursday Island, Australia Anatomist Pathologist Archibald Watson was Professor of Anatomy, University of Adelaide 1885-1919, Surgeon to Adelaide Hospital, a consultant surgeon during the Boer War and Chief Pathologist to the A.I.F. 1914. He did his initial medical studies at the universities in Gottingen and Paris, later qualifying as Fellow of the Royal College of Surgeons, London, and as Licentiate of the Sociaty of Apothecaries. 1885 1896 Career position - Honorary Pathologist, Adelaide Hospital 1885 1915 Career position - Elder Professor of Anatomy, University of Adelaide 1894 1895 Career position - President, South Australian Branch, British Medical Association 1904 1911 Career position - Honorary Pathologist, Adelaide Hospital 1919 1919 Life event - Retired British Medical Association, South Australian Branch (1879 - 1962)

President 1894 - 1895

 The University of Adelaide (1874 - 2026)

Edler Professor of Anatomy 1885 - 1919

 Adelaide Hospital (1840 - )

Honorary Pathologist 1885 - 1896 and 1904 - 1911

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 Watson, Archibald (1849-1940)

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 'Watson, Archibald', in Encyclopedia of Australian Science and Innovation, Centre for Transformative Innovation, Swinburne University of Technology Watson, Archibald Swinburne University of Technology, Centre for Transformative Innovation Encyclopedia of Australian Science and Innovation Book Section: Watson, Archibald (1849-1940) , professor of anatomy Elmslie, Robert; Nance, Susan Watson, Archibald (1849-1940) , professor of anatomy Melbourne Melbourne University Press 1990 Australian dictionary of biography, volume 12: 1891 - 1939 Smy-Z John Ritchie 394-396 Journal Article: The Archibald Watson Memorial Lecture: the naturalist in medicine with particular reference to Australia. Cleland, J.Burton The Archibald Watson Memorial Lecture: the naturalist in medicine with particular reference to Australia. 1950 Medical Journal of Australia 1 17 549-63 Journal Article: The Archibald Watson Memorial Lecture Newland, Henry The Archibald Watson Memorial Lecture 1947 Medical Journal of Australia II:13 281-287 Thesis: The medical profession and the state in South Australia, 1836-1975 Jennings, Reece The medical profession and the state in South Australia, 1836-1975 University of Adelaide 1998 Journal Article: The Melbourne Medical School and some of Its "characters" 1931 - 1975 Sunderland, Sydney The Melbourne Medical School and some of Its "characters" 1931 - 1975 1992 Chiron: journal of the University of Melbourne Medical Society 2 2 45-52 Book: Dictionary of Australian biography Serle, Percival Dictionary of Australian biography Sydney Angus & Robertson 1949 Hedley Ralph Marston - Records National Library of Australia Manuscript Collection Hedley Ralph Marston - Records MS 1682 1879 - 1963 Personal records 1949-64 including correspondence with W.S. Robinson regarding current scientific issues, the Australian Academy of Science and the CSIRO; undated notes (mainly from W.S. Marston); newspaper cuttings; letters from Gertrude Robinson to Marston 1951-63; and papers by or relating to Archibald Watson including correspondence from his family, patients and colleagues 1879-1939, diaries 1874-1939, notebooks dealing with Watson's research on marine specimens, and legal and business records. 1.3 m Archibald Watson - Records Mitchell and Dixson Libraries Manuscripts Collection, State Library of New South Wales Archibald Watson - Records ML MSS 2979 1873 - 1940 Watson family records 1873-1940 including letters from A. Watson mainly to his sister Jessie, biographical details and newscuttings, in records of the Blackmore family 1837-1969 [ML MSS 2979/3]. Archibald Watson - Records Royal Australasian College of Surgeons Archibald Watson - Records 1882 - 1966 Notebooks 1882-1934 with descriptions of operations attended in Australia, the UK and USA and illustrated by Watson; photographs of his former masters from Gottingen, Paris, London and others; letters to J.A.R. Smith; letters from doctors, old patients and others; press cuttings; master copy of the 8th Archibald Watson Lecture with 39 slides delivered by J.O. Smith 1966; documents relative to the Boer War. Artwork, Photographs