Person
Amies, Arthur Barton Pilgrim (1902 - 1976)
Kt CMG FRCS LRCP
- Born
- 17 October 1902
Perth, Western Australia, Australia - Died
- 4 December 1976
Christmas Hills, Victoria, Australia - Occupation
- Dentist and Dental surgeon
Summary
Arthur Amies was Professor of Dental Science 1934-1955, and of Dental Medicine and Surgery 1955-1967 at the University of Melbourne.
Details
Chronology
- 1924
- Education - Bachelor of Dental Science (BDSc), University of Melbourne
- 1928
- Career position - Licentiate Royal College of Physicians (LRCP), Edinburgh
- 1928
- Career position - Fellow, Royal College of Surgeons (FRCS), Edinburgh
- 1929
- Education - Doctor of Dental Science (DDSc), University of Melbourne
- 1933
- Education - Diploma of Laryngology and Otology,
- 1933 - 1935
- Career position - Professor of Dental Science, University of Melbourne
- 1936 - 1937
- Career position - President, Australian Dental Association, Victorian branch
- 1938 - 1939
- Career position - President, Australian Dental Association (federal)
- 1940 - 1942
- Career position - Dental Service with the Australian Imperial Force
- 1949
- Award - Companion of the Order of St Michael and St George (CMG)
- 1955 - 1967
- Career position - Professor of Dental Medicine and Surgery, University of Melbourne
- 1957
- Award - Knight Bachelor (Kt)
- 1968 -
- Career position - Professor Emeritus, University of Melbourne
Related entries
Archival resources
The University of Melbourne Archives
- Arthur Barton Pilgrim Amies - Records, 1921 - 1968; The University of Melbourne Archives. Details
Published resources
Book Sections
- Atkinson, H. F., 'Amies, Sir Arthur Barton Pilgrim (1902-1976), professor of dental science' in Australian dictionary of biography, volume 13: 1940 - 1980 A-De, John Ritchie, ed. (Melbourne: Melbourne University Press, 1993), pp. 39-40. http://www.adb.online.anu.edu.au/biogs/A130048b.htm. Details
Journal Articles
- Amies, A. B. P.; Tuckfield, W. J., 'Dental Education in the State of Victoria', Australian Dental Journal, 1 (1956), 12-15. Details
- Amies, Arthur, 'The Ernest Joske Oration. Great Expectations. (Review of the development of dental science in Australia)', Australian Dental Journal, 3 (1958), 19-24. Details
- Murray, Louise, 'The Papers of Sir Arthur Amies and Dr William Tuckfield', University of Melbourne Collections, 7 (2010), 12-16. Details
Resources
- Wikidata, http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q21537886. Details
- 'Amies, Arthur Barton Pilgrim (1902-)', Trove, National Library of Australia, 2009, https://nla.gov.au/nla.party-1475040. Details
McCarthy, G.J.
Created: 20 October 1993, Last modified: 21 June 2022
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