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 English AACR2 Anglo-American Cataloguing Rules Person created 1997-06-30 human Rosanne Walker updated 2022-03-17 human https://www.eoas.info/biogs/P002783b.htm person Wright Hedley Duncan AACR2 1891 1942 Place of Birth Ulverstone, Tasmania, Australia Bacteriologist Hedley Wright was the first Bosch Professor of Bacteriology at the University of Sydney 1930-1935. His departure to the Chair of Bacteriology in Liverpool is said to have been precipitated by his returning from a holiday to find that all his experimental animals had been slaughtered in the interests of economy. He was educated at the universities of Tasmania (BA) and Edinburgh (MB, ChB, MD, DSc). c. 1913 c. 1913 Education - Bachelor of Arts (BA), University of Tasmania 1916 1916 Education - Bachelor of Medicine (MB) and Master of Surgery (ChM), University of Edinburgh in Scotland 1916 1918 Military service - War service with Red Cross and the Royal Army Medical Corps during the First Balkan War 1918 1930 Career position - Researcher at University College, London 1930 1935 Career position - First Bosch Professor of Bacteriology, University of Sydney 1935 Career position - Professor of Bacteriology, University of Liverpool, UK Wright, Hedley Duncan (1891-19421231)

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 'Wright, Hedley Duncan', in Encyclopedia of Australian Science and Innovation, Centre for Transformative Innovation, Swinburne University of Technology Wright, Hedley Duncan Swinburne University of Technology, Centre for Transformative Innovation Encyclopedia of Australian Science and Innovation Journal Article: Hedley Duncan Wright (born 3rd March 1891, died 9th September 1942 Wright, G. Payling, McLeod, J. W.; and Stewart, M.. J. Hedley Duncan Wright (born 3rd March 1891, died 9th September 1942 1943 Journal of Pathology and Bacteriology 55 113-24