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 English AACR2 Anglo-American Cataloguing Rules Person created 1993-10-20 human McCarthy, G.J. and Helen Cohn updated 2025-10-07 human https://www.eoas.info/biogs/P001178b.htm person Lendon Alfred Austin AACR2 1857? 29 June 1935 Place of Birth Kent, England Place of Death North Adelaide, South Australia, Australia Physician Medical historian Alfred Lendon was a leading physician in South Australia. On arriving in Adelaide he was appointed Government Medical Officer and in 1884 went to Bordertown where there was an outbreak of smallpox. Between 1891 and 1894 he was Honorary Physician at the Adelaide Hospital. This was followed by many years' service at the Adelaide Children's Hospital, of which he had been a board member since 1885, and the Queen's Home. Lendon lectured in forensic medicine and obstetrics at the University of Adelaide from 1887 for over 40 years. He served two terms as President of the South Australian Branch of the British Medical Association. In 1898 he became President of the President South Australian District Trained Nurses Association. Lendon's research interests included hydatid disease. 1881 1881 Education - Member, Royal College of Physicians, London 1881 1881 Education - MD, University College, London 1883 1883 Life event - Arrived in Adelaide 1884 Career position - Government Medical Officer, South Australia 1885 Career position - Member of the Board, Adelaide Children's Hospital 1887 1896 Career position - Lecturer in forensic medicine, University of Adelaide 1891 1894 Career position - Honorary Physician, Adelaide Hospital 1896 1897 Career position - President, South Australian Branch, British Medical Association 1898 Career position - President, President South Australian District Trained Nurses Association 1899 1932 Career position - Member, South Australian Medical Board 1901 1923 Career position - Lecturer in Obstetrics and Diseases of Infancy, University of Adelaide 1905 1906 Career position - President, South Australian Branch, British Medical Association 1912 1912 Career position - President, South Australian Medical Board British Medical Association, South Australian Branch (1879 - 1962)

President 1896 - 1897, 1905 - 1906

 Adelaide Children's Hospital (1878 - 1989)

Appointed Member of the Board 1885; Honorary Surgeon 1895 - ?

 Adelaide Hospital (1840 - )

Honorary Physician 1981 - 1894

 The University of Adelaide (1874 - 2026)

Lecturer in forensic medicine 1887 - 1891; Lecturer in Obstetrics and Diseases of Infancy 1901 - 1935

 Lendon, Alfred Austin (1857-1935)

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 'Lendon, Alfred Austin', in Encyclopedia of Australian Science and Innovation, Centre for Transformative Innovation, Swinburne University of Technology Lendon, Alfred Austin Swinburne University of Technology, Centre for Transformative Innovation Encyclopedia of Australian Science and Innovation Book: Nodal fever, febris nodosa: sumptons, erythema nodosum, erythema multiforme Lendon, Alfred Austin Nodal fever, febris nodosa: sumptons, erythema nodosum, erythema multiforme London Bailliere 1905 Book: Clinical lectures on hydatid disease of the lungs Lendon, Alfred Austin Clinical lectures on hydatid disease of the lungs London Bailliere 1902 Book: Jubilee of the Medical School (University of Adelaide) Lendon, A. A. Jubilee of the Medical School (University of Adelaide) Adelaide Hassall 1935 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 Thesis: The Adelaide medical school, 1885-1914 : a study of Anglo-Australian synergies in medical education Simpson, Donald The Adelaide medical school, 1885-1914 : a study of Anglo-Australian synergies in medical education University of Adelaide 2000 Alfred Austin Lendon - Records State Library of South Australia, Mortlock Library of South Australiana Alfred Austin Lendon - Records PRG 128 1868 - 1935 Monographs on medical subjects, biographical sketches, typescript copies of letters of Sir Ross Smith, correspondence, personal cuttings books, photographs, illustrated and printed material [PRG 128].