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 English AACR2 Anglo-American Cataloguing Rules Person created 2018-07-31 human Helen Cohn updated 2025-05-30 human https://www.eoas.info/biogs/P006098b.htm person Winterbotham Lindsey Page AACR2 14 April 1887 26 February 1960 Place of Birth North Adelaide, South Australia, Australia Place of Death South Brisbane, Queensland, Australia Medical practitioner Anthropologist Lindsey Winterbotham was a medical practitioner who combined general practice with consultancies to Mater Misericordiea Hospital and the Blind, Deaf and Dumb Institution of Queensland. He was active in the Queensland Branch of the British Medical Association, helping to organise the General Practitioner's Group and being its Chairman for its first 10 years. Winterbotham's absorbing interest was in anthropology. He had close contact with many Aboriginal people, developed a significant oral history collection, and published on the cultural practices of Queensland Aborigines. His substantial collection of artefacts was donated to the University of Queensland: he was honorary curator of this collection. In 1948 Winterbotham co-founded the Anthropological Society of Queensland and served as President from 1954 to 1955. 1908 1908 Education - MB BS, University of Melbourne 1908 1909 Career position - Resident Medical Officer, Brisbane General Hospital 1909 1913 Career position - In general practice, Lowood, Queensland 1913 Career position - In general practice, Ipswich, Queensland 1914 Career position - Served with the Australian Army Medical Corps 1920 1925 Career position - Honorary Surgeon, Mater Misericordiea Hospital, South Brisbane 1939 1949 Career position - Chairman, General Practitioners' Group, Queensland Branch, British Medical Association 1948 1948 Career event - Founding Member, Anthropological Society of Queensland 1954 1955 Career position - President, Anthropological Society of Queensland Anthropological Society of Queensland (1948 - ?)

Founding Member 1948; President 1954 - 1955

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 'Winterbotham, Lindsey Page', in Encyclopedia of Australian Science and Innovation, Centre for Transformative Innovation, Swinburne University of Technology Winterbotham, Lindsey Page Swinburne University of Technology, Centre for Transformative Innovation Encyclopedia of Australian Science and Innovation Conference Paper: Amateur Scientists: Finding and Preserving their Contributions to the Growth of Scientific Research in Australia Hicks, Shauna and Frankland, Kathryn Amateur Scientists: Finding and Preserving their Contributions to the Growth of Scientific Research in Australia Canberra Australian Science Archives Project 1995 Recovering Science: Strategies and Models for the Past, Present and Future: Proceedings of a Conference Held at the University of Melbourne, October 1992 Tim Sherratt, Lisa Jooste and Rosanne Clayton 79-82 Book Section: An Ark of Aboriginal Relics: the Collecting Practices of Dr LP Winterbotham Leo, Daniel An Ark of Aboriginal Relics: the Collecting Practices of Dr LP Winterbotham Carlton Melbourne University Press 2008 The Makers and Making of Indigenous Australian Museum Collections Peterson, Nicolas, Allen, Lindy and Hamby, Louise 76-105 Edited Book: Some milestones of Australian medicine : a centenary book for the Queensland branch of the Australian Medical Association Pearn, John Some milestones of Australian medicine : a centenary book for the Queensland branch of the Australian Medical Association Brisbane Amphion Press 1994