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 English AACR2 Anglo-American Cataloguing Rules Person created 1997-06-30 human Rosanne Walker updated 2025-09-02 human https://www.eoas.info/biogs/P002249b.htm person Aaron Isaac AACR2 1804 1877 Place of Birth Birmingham, England Place of Death Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Physician Isaac Aaron was a medical practitioner and sanitarian, who migrated to Australia from England in 1838. He was a keen editor who worked on and later owned the short-lived "Australian Medical Journal" (Sydney). He was also one of the founders and editors of the "New South Wales Medical Gazette". Isaac Aaron was a key instigator in reviving the Australian Society for the Encouragement of Arts, Science, Commerce and Agriculture as the Philosophical Society of New South Wales. c. 1820 c. 1820 Education - Educated at St Bartholomew's Hospital (LSA) 1827 1827 Career position - Member, Royal College of Surgeons in London (MRCS) 1838 1838 Life event - Arrived in Australia (Raymond Terrace, New South Wales) June 1856 June 1856 Career event - Founding Member, Philosophical Society of New South Wales 1857 1859 Career position - Health Officer in Sydney 1870 1875 Career position - Joint Founder and co-editor of the New South Wales Medical Gazette Colony of New South Wales (1788 - 1901)

Isaac Aaron held multiple roles within the Colony of New South Wales. These included Medical Officer of the Darlinghurst Gaol and Reception House, and Sydney City Council Health Officer 1850 -

 Philosophical Society of New South Wales (1856 - 1866)

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 'Aaron, Isaac', in Encyclopedia of Australian Science and Innovation, Centre for Transformative Innovation, Swinburne University of Technology Aaron, Isaac Swinburne University of Technology, Centre for Transformative Innovation Encyclopedia of Australian Science and Innovation Book Section: Aaron, Isaac (1804-1877), medical practitioner Aaron, Isaac (1804-1877), medical practitioner Melbourne Melbourne University Press 1966 Australian dictionary of biography, volume 1: 1788 - 1850 A-H Douglas Pike 1 Journal Article: Dr Isaac Aaron McIntosh, A.M. Dr Isaac Aaron 1957 The Medical Journal of Australia October 495-498 Journal Article: The Role of Dr Isaac Aaron and the Australian Medical Journal in the Dissemination of Information About Etherisation in the 1840s Paull, John D. The Role of Dr Isaac Aaron and the Australian Medical Journal in the Dissemination of Information About Etherisation in the 1840s 2013 Anaesthesia and Intensive Care 41 4 supp. 10-5