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 English AACR2 Anglo-American Cataloguing Rules Person created 1993-10-20 human McCarthy, G.J. updated 2025-10-22 human https://www.eoas.info/biogs/P002053b.htm person Ward Hugh Kingsley MC AACR2 17 September 1887 22 November 1972 Place of Birth Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Place of Death Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Bacteriologist Hugh Ward was the Bosch Professor of Bacteriology at the University of Sydney from 1935 to 1952, then medical officer with the Red Cross Blood Transfusion Service. Previously he worked in the United Kingdom and the United States of America. Ward received the Military Cross with 2 Bars for his outstanding work and braveness in treating wounded service men during World War I. c. 1910 c. 1910 Education - Bachelor of Medicine (MB), University of Sydney 1910 1911 Career position - Resident Medical Officer, Sydney Hospital 1911 1914 Career position - (New South Wales) Rhodes Scholar, New College, Oxford, UK 1914 1917 Military service - War service in the Royal Army Medical Corps Special Reserve 1923 1924 Career position - Rockefeller Fellow, Department of Bacteriology and Immunology, Harvard University, USA 1924 1926 Career position - Bacteriologist, University of Oxford 1926 1934 Career position - Assistant Professor of Bacteriology, Harvard University 1935 1952 Career position - Bosch Professor of Bacteriology, University of Sydney 1936 Career position - Founding member, National Health and Medical Research Council 1948 1953 Career position - Council member, Australian National University 1952 1952 Life event - Retired from the University of Sydney 1952 1953 Career position - Chairman, Australian National Research Council 1952 1966 Career position - Medical Officer, Red Cross Blood Transfusion Office in Sydney Keogh, Esmond Venner (1895 - 1970) Burnet, Frank Macfarlane (1899 - 1985) Australian National University (1946 - )

Member of Interim Council, 1948 - 1951; Member of Council, 1951 - 1953

 The University of Sydney (1850 - )

Bosch Professor of Bacteriology 1935 - 1952

 Australian National Research Council (ANRC) (1919 - 1955)

Chairman 1952 - 1953

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 Ward, H K (1887-1972)

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 'Ward, Hugh Kingsley', in Encyclopedia of Australian Science and Innovation, Centre for Transformative Innovation, Swinburne University of Technology Ward, Hugh Kingsley Swinburne University of Technology, Centre for Transformative Innovation Encyclopedia of Australian Science and Innovation Book Section: Ward, Hugh Kingsley (1887-1972), bacteriologist Fenner, Frank; De Burgh, P.M. Ward, Hugh Kingsley (1887-1972), bacteriologist Melbourne Melbourne University Press 2002 Australian dictionary of biography, volume 16: 1940 - 1980 Pik-Z John Ritchie and Diane Langmore 488-489 Journal Article: Obituary: Dr. N. E. Goldsworthy Ward, H. K. Obituary: Dr. N. E. Goldsworthy 1961 Australian Journal of Science 23 7 214-215 Journal Article: Neil Ernest Goldsworthy, 17th February 1897 - 26th September 1960 Ward, Hugh Neil Ernest Goldsworthy, 17th February 1897 - 26th September 1960 1962 Journal of Pathology and Bacteriology 83 597-602 Journal Article: Dr N. E. Goldsworthy W., H. K. Dr N. E. Goldsworthy 1960 Australian Dental Journal 5 6 391 Edited Book: History of Microbiology in Australia Fenner, Frank History of Microbiology in Australia Melbourne Australian Society for Microbiology 1990 Journal Article: Robert John Walsh Courtice, F. C . Robert John Walsh 1985 Historical Records of Australian Science 6 2 277-291