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 English AACR2 Anglo-American Cataloguing Rules Person created 1993-10-20 human McCarthy, G.J. updated 2025-06-12 human https://www.eoas.info/biogs/P001149b.htm person Fry Henry Kenneth AACR2 25 May 1886 22 July 1959 Place of Birth North Adelaide, South Australia, Australia Place of Death Stirling, South Australia, Australia Physician Anthropologist Henry Fry worked with the Northern Territory Health Service and was Medical Officer for the City of Adelaide. He was also President of the Anthropological Society of South Australia 1933, 1951 and made a special study of Aboriginal culture in central Australia. Between 1926 and 1937 Fry participated in seven expeditions of the Board of Anthropological Research. 1905 1905 Education - Bachelor of Science (BSc), University of Adelaide 1908 1908 Education - MB BS, University of Adelaide 1909 1909 Award - Rhodes Scholarship 1912 1912 Education - Diploma of Anthropology, University of Oxford 1912 1912 Education - Diploma of Public Health, University of Oxford 1912 1912 Education - Bachelor of Science (BSc), University of Oxford 1913 1914 Career position - Chief Medical Inspector of Aborigines, Northern Territory Medical Service 1914 1919 Career position - Served with Australian Army Medical Corps 1917 1917 Award - Distinguished Service Order (DSO) 1920 1935 Career position - Assistant Physician, Adelaide Hospital 1925 1925 Career position - Co-founder, Board for Anthropological Research 1933 1933 Career position - President, Anthropological Society of South Australia 1934 1934 Education - MD, University of Adelaide 1935 Career position - Honorary Physician, Adelaide Hospital 1938 1959 Career position - Founding Fellow, Royal Australasian College of Physicians 1939 1939 Career Position - President, Royal Society of South Australia 1951 1951 Career position - President, Anthropological Society of South Australia Board of Anthropological Research (1926 - 1974)

Fry participated in seven Board expeditions 1929 - 1937

 Royal Society of South Australia (1880 - )

President 1939

 Royal Australasian College of Physicians (RACP) (1938 - )

Founding Fellow 1938 - 1959

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 Fry, H K (1886-1959)

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 'Fry, Henry Kenneth', in Encyclopedia of Australian Science and Innovation, Centre for Transformative Innovation, Swinburne University of Technology Fry, Henry Kenneth Swinburne University of Technology, Centre for Transformative Innovation Encyclopedia of Australian Science and Innovation Book Section: Fry, Henry Kenneth (1896-1959), anthropologist and medical practitioner Jones, Philip Fry, Henry Kenneth (1896-1959), anthropologist and medical practitioner Melbourne Melbourne University Press 1996 Australian dictionary of biography, volume 14: 1940 - 1980 Di-Kel John Ritchie 230-231 Journal Article: Kenneth Henry Fry Southwood, A. R. Kenneth Henry Fry 1959 Medical Journal of Australia 1959 2 778-9 Book: Roll of the Royal Australasian College of Physicians McDonald, G. L. Roll of the Royal Australasian College of Physicians Sydney Royal Australasian College of Physicians 1988-1994 Henry Kenneth Fry - Records South Australian Museum Archives Henry Kenneth Fry - Records A.D. 48 1875 - 1959 Manuscript and typescript papers on kinship, education and other aspects of Aboriginal cultures and on the peoples of Melville and Bathurst Islands; notebooks and logs kept on various expeditions with notebooks for psychological tests; correspondence 1933-57 and with Ursula McConnel on the social organisation of Aboriginal cultures 1950-52; bibliography of papers on anthropology by South Australian research workers 1927-38; transcription from the original of 'A Short History of New Australia' by H.K. Fry; miscellaneous paintings, extracts, maps and notebook dated 1875 kept by Dr. Lumbers [A.D. 48]. 100 pages approx.