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 English AACR2 Anglo-American Cataloguing Rules Person created 1993-10-20 human McCarthy, G.J. updated 2025-12-16 human https://www.eoas.info/biogs/P001859b.htm person Kesteven Hereward Leighton AACR2 16 January 1881 18 May 1964 Place of Birth Levuka, Fiji Place of Death Brighton, Queensland, Australia Medical scientist Physician Malacologist Hereward Kesteven was a technical assistant at the Australian Museum 1903-1907 and a lecturer of physiology at the Sydney Technical College 1908-1913. After graduating in medicine he continued his research in conjunction with his general practice, mainly at Bulahdelah, New South Wales. 1891 1891 Life event - Moved to Sydney with his family 1903 1907 Career position - Technical Assistant, Australian Museum 1909 1909 Education - Bachelor of Science (BSc), University of Sydney 1911 1911 Education - Doctor of Science (DSc), University of Sydney 1914 1914 Education - MB, University of Sydney 1915 1919 Career event - In general practice in Belmore, New South Wales 1916 1916 Education - MS, University of Sydney 1919 1919 Education - Doctorate of Medicine, University of Sydney 1920 1936 Career event - In general practice in Bulahdelah, New South Wales 1926 Career position - Honorary Zoologist, Australian Museum 1936 Career position - Medical Director, Goodyear Tire and Rubber Company 1942 1946 Career position - Director of Medical Services, Allied Works Council 1944 1944 Award - Walter Burfitt Prize, Royal Society of New South Wales 1946 1946 Award - David Syme Research Prize (jointly), University of Melbourne 1948 Life event - In general practice in Cooktown, Palmwoods, Maroochydore and Brighton, Queensland Allied Works Council (1942 - 1945)

Director of Medical Services, Allied Works Council c1942 - 1945

 Australian Museum (1827 - )

Honorary Zoologist 1926 - ?

 David Syme Research Prize, The University of Melbourne (1904 - )

Awarded the Prize (jointly) 1946

 Walter Burfitt Prize, Royal Society of New South Wales (1935 - )

Awarded the Prize 1944

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 'Kesteven, Hereward Leighton', in Encyclopedia of Australian Science and Innovation, Centre for Transformative Innovation, Swinburne University of Technology Kesteven, Hereward Leighton Swinburne University of Technology, Centre for Transformative Innovation Encyclopedia of Australian Science and Innovation Book Section: Kesteven, Hereward Leighton (1881-1964), medical scientist Walker, D. R. Kesteven, Hereward Leighton (1881-1964), medical scientist Melbourne Melbourne University Press 1983 Australian dictionary of biography, volume 9: 1891 - 1939 Gil-Las Bede Nairn and Geoffrey Serle 579-580 Book: Dr K - in his own words: memoirs of an Australian medical man 1881-1951: the autobiography of Hereward Leighton Kesteven Kesteven, Hereward Leighton: edited by Geoffrey Kesteven [et al.] Dr K - in his own words: memoirs of an Australian medical man 1881-1951: the autobiography of Hereward Leighton Kesteven [Colo Heights] NSW James Kesteven 2009 Journal Article: Hereward Leighton Kesteven (1881-1964) as a Conchologist Whitley, G. P. Hereward Leighton Kesteven (1881-1964) as a Conchologist 1968 Proceedings of the Royal Zoological Society of New South Wales 89 33-35 Hereward Leighton Kesteven - Records State Records New South Wales, Sydney Reading Room Hereward Leighton Kesteven - Records 1900 - 1964 Information in a Bankruptcy file n.d. [10/22858].