Person
Stump, Claude Witherington (1891 - 1971)
- Born
- 28 October 1891
Adelaide, South Australia, Australia - Died
- 23 September 1971
Mona Vale, New South Wales, Australia - Occupation
- Medical scientist
Summary
Claude Stump was Professor of Embryology and Histology, University of Sydney 1928-1956 and Associate Professor 1926-1928. Earlier he was professor at the University of Bangkok, Siam 1924-1926.
Details
Chronology
- 1912 - 1913
- Career position - Served with a unit of the British Red Cross attached to the Serbian army during the Balkan War
- December 1914 - December 1916
- Career position - Fought on the Western Front in the 8th Battalion of the King's Own Scottish Borderers
- 1917
- Education - Bachelor of Medicine (MB) and Bachelor of Surgery (ChB) completed at the University of Edinburgh, Scotland
- October 1917 - November 1919
- Career position - Served in France with the 11th Field Ambulance of the Australian Army Medical Corps
- 1920 - 1921
- Career position - House Physician, later house Surgeon at the Royal Infirmary in Edinburgh
- 1920 - 1921
- Career position - Demonstrator and Lecturer at the University of Edinburgh, Scotland
- 1920 - 1922
- Career position - Crichton research scholarship in anatomy in Edinburgh, Scotland
- 1923
- Education - Doctor of Medicine (MD) received from the University of Edinburgh, Scotland
- 1924
- Education - Doctor of Science (DSc) received from the University of Edinburgh, Scotland
- 1924 - 1926
- Career position - Professor at the University of Bangkok in Siam, Thailand
- 1926 - 1928
- Career position - Associate Professor at The University of Sydney, Australia
- 1928 - 1956
- Career position - Professor of Embryology and Histology at the University of Sydney, Australia
- 1930
- Award - Fellow of the Royal Society of Edinburgh (FRSE), Scotland
- 1956
- Life event - Retired
Related entries
Archival resources
University of Sydney, Archives
- Claude Witherington Stump - Records, 1921 - 1933, P 121; University of Sydney, Archives. Details
Published resources
Book Sections
- Stone, Jonathan, 'Stump, Claude Witherington (1891-1971), Army Officer and Professor of Histology and Embryology' in Australian Dictionary of Biography, John Ritchie and Diane Langmore, eds, vol. 16 (Melbourne: Melbourne University Press, 2002), pp. 339-340. http://www.adb.online.anu.edu.au/biogs/A160405b.htm. Details
Resources
- Wikidata, http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q21536175. Details
- 'Stump, Claude Witherington (1891-1971)', Trove, National Library of Australia, 2009, https://nla.gov.au/nla.party-1464015. Details
McCarthy, G.J.
Created: 20 October 1993, Last modified: 13 February 2018
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