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 English AACR2 Anglo-American Cataloguing Rules Person created 1993-10-20 human McCarthy, G.J. updated 2025-11-18 human https://www.eoas.info/biogs/P001288b.htm person Macnamara Annie Jean DBE AACR2 Connor, Annie Jean 1 April 1899 13 October 1968 Place of Birth Beechworth, Victoria, Australia Place of Death Victoria, Australia Medical scientist Dame Jean Macnamara (later Connor) was a physician at the Children's Hospital Melbourne from 1923, a consultant and medical officer to the Poliomyelitis Committee of Victoria 1925-1931, and the Medical Officer, Yooralla Hospital School for Crippled Children 1928-1951. 1922 1922 Education - Bachelor of Medicine (MB) and Bachelor of Surgery (BS), University of Melbourne 1922 1923 Career position - Resident Medical Officer at the Melbourne Hospital 1923 1928 Career position - Resident Medical Officer at the Children's Hospital, Melbourne 1925 1925 Career position - Entered private practice 1925 1925 Career position - Doctor of Medicine (MD), University of Melbourne 1925 1931 Career position - Consultant in Infantile paralysis to the Poliomyelitis Committee of Victoria 1928 Career position - Honorary Medical Officer in the Physiotherapy Department at the Children's Hospital, Melbourne 1928 1951 Career position - Honorary Medical Officer at the Yooralla Hospital for Crippled Children 1930 1931 Career position - Honorary Advisor on polio to official authorities in New South Wales, South Australia and Tasmania 1931 1933 Career position - Travelled to England and North America on a Rockefeller Fellowship 1933 1937 Career position - Worked at the Walter and Eliza Hall Institute of Medical Research (part-time) 1935 1935 Award - Dame Commander of the Order of the British Empire (DBE) 1937 1942 Career position - Member of the Consultative Council for Polio 1946 1947 Career position - Member of the Consultative Council for Polio 1966 1966 Career position - Doctor of Laws (LLD), honoris causa, University of Melbourne Littlejohn, Jean (1899 - 1990)

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 'Macnamara, Annie Jean', in Encyclopedia of Australian Science and Innovation, Centre for Transformative Innovation, Swinburne University of Technology Macnamara, Annie Jean Swinburne University of Technology, Centre for Transformative Innovation Encyclopedia of Australian Science and Innovation Resource: Honorary degree holders University of Melbourne Honorary degree holders University of Melbourne 2023 Book Section: Jean Macnamara (1899-1968) medical scientist Smith, Ann G. Jean Macnamara (1899-1968) medical scientist Sydney Women's Redress Press Inc 1988 200 Australian Women: A Redress Anthology Heather Radi Book: The Dame: the life and times of Dame Jean Macnamara, medical pioneer Zwar, Desmond The Dame: the life and times of Dame Jean Macnamara, medical pioneer South Melbourne Macmillan 1984 Article: No Standing Back: Dame Jean Macnamara Sherratt, Tim No Standing Back: Dame Jean Macnamara 1993 Australasian Science Summer Book Section: Macnamara, Dame Annie Jean (1899-1968), medical scientist Smith, Ann G. Macnamara, Dame Annie Jean (1899-1968), medical scientist Melbourne Melbourne University Press 1986 Australian dictionary of biography, volume 10: 1891 - 1939 Lat-Ner Bede Nairn and Geoffrey Serle 345-347 Book: Irresistible Forces: Australian Women in Science Hooker, Claire Irresistible Forces: Australian Women in Science Carlton Melbourne University Press 2004 Journal Article: Annie Jean Connor (née Macnamara) Upjohn, William Annie Jean Connor (née Macnamara) 1970 Medical Journal of Australia 1970 2 472-6 Journal Article: Lionel Bately Bull, 1889-1978 French, E. L.; and Stewart, D.F. Lionel Bately Bull, 1889-1978 1983 Historical Records of Australian Science 5 4 90-110 Edited Book: Who's who in Australia 1944 Alexander, John A. Who's who in Australia 1944 12th Melbourne, Victoria The Herald and Weekly Times Ltd 1944 Resource: Technology in Australia 1788-1988 Academy of Technological Sciences and Engineering Technology in Australia 1788-1988 Online Melbourne Australian Science and Technology Heritage Centre 2000 Annie Jean Macnamara - Records National Library of Australia Manuscript Collection Annie Jean Macnamara - Records MS 2399 1920 - 1968 A large collection of correspondence, press cuttings, case histories, appointment books, sketches, articles and other material 1920-68 [about 6 m, MS 2399]. 6 m Dame Annie Jean Macnamara Dame Annie Jean Macnamara

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