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 English AACR2 Anglo-American Cataloguing Rules Person created 2003-03-12 human Ailie Smith updated 2025-10-29 human https://www.eoas.info/biogs/P004427b.htm person Thornton Mary Ethel Josephine AACR2 Kent Hughes, Mary 1897 21 July 1965 Place of Death Taree, New South Wales, Australia Radiologist Mary Thornton was specialist in radiology in the Royal Army Medical Corps, with the rank Major, serving in England and the Middle East during the Second World War. She was later visiting specialist in radiation at the Repatriation General Hospital, Heidelberg, Victoria. 1926 1926 Education - Bachelor of Medicine (MB) and Bachelor of Surgery (BS), University of Melbourne 1926? 1935? Career position - Resident Medical Officer at the Austin Hospital, Victoria 1935 1937 Career position - Radiologist at Dunedin and Wanganui Public Hospitals 1938 1938 Career position - First woman outside England to receive the London Fellowship Diploma of the Faculty of Radiologists - the highest radiation qualification in the British Empire 1939? Career position - Assistant Radiologist at the Austin Hospital in Victoria Singleton, John (1808 - 1891)

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 'Thornton, Mary Ethel Josephine', in Encyclopedia of Australian Science and Innovation, Centre for Transformative Innovation, Swinburne University of Technology Thornton, Mary Ethel Josephine Swinburne University of Technology, Centre for Transformative Innovation Encyclopedia of Australian Science and Innovation 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