Born Wellington 1 Dec 1925 Died Wellington 21 Jun 2012
Educated at Wellesley School (the Terrace), Wanganui Collegiate, and at Knox Grammar School, Sydney HS / HP, Wellington Hospital 1949 - 1951 Anatomy Demonstrator, Otago Medical School 1952 Registrar to Dr Jock Caughey, Dunedin Hospital, and Research Associate to Drs Purves and Griesbach, Otago Medical School 1953 - 1954 HP / RMO, National Hospital for Nervous Diseases, Queen Square, London 1955 - 1959 Associate Professor of Neurology, Cornell University, and Assistant Director of Neurosurgical and Neurological Services, Bellvue Hospital, New York 1959 - 1960 Visiting Neurologist, Wellington Hospital 1961 - 1963 Neurologist-in-charge, Kuru Research Centre, New Guinea 1964 - 1965 Visiting Neurologist, Wellington Hospital 1966 - 1968 Director, Institute of Medical Research, New Guinea 1968 - 1975 Visiting Neurologist, Wellington Hospital 1976 - 1990 Clinical Reader, Wellington School of Medicine 1982 photograph courtesy Charles Hornabrook |