Person

Maudsley, Henry Carr (1859 - 1944)

KCMG CBE FRCP

Born
25 April 1859
Stainforth, Yorkshire, England
Died
5 March 1944
Malvern, Victoria, Australia
Occupation
Physician

Summary

Sir Henry Maudsley was an eminent surgeon and physician who was a member of staff at the Melbourne Hospital for over twenty years. Prior to this he worked at the Alfred Hospital in Melbourne and at University College Hospital in London. During World War I, Maudsley served with the Australian Imperial Force both in Greece and at their London headquarters. He received three imperial honours including the appointment to Knight Commander of the Order of St Michael and St George (KCMG).

Details

Chronology

1880 -
Education - Diploma of Member of College (MRCS - Member Royal College of Surgeons)
1880 - 1882
Career position - House Physician and Surgeon at University College Hospital, London
1881
Education - Bachelor of Medicine (MB) and Bachelor of Surgery (BS), University of London
1882 - 1887
Career position - Resident Medical Officer at University College Hospital
1888
Life event - Migrated to Australia (Melbourne)
1888 - 1892
Career position - Out-patient staff member at the Alfred Hospital
1892 - 1903?
Career position - In-patient Physician at the Alfred Hospital
1902
Award - Fellow, Royal College of Physicians (FRCP), London
1903 - 1919
Career position - Indoor Physician at the Melbourne Hospital
1908 - 1921
Career position - Lecturer in the Theory and Practice of Medicine, University of Melbourne
1909 - 1914
Military service - Honorary Major in the Australian Army Medical Corps Reserve
1914 - 1916
Military service - Lieutenant-Colonel and Senior Physician with the Australian Imperial Force (AIF) at the 1st Australian General Hospital in Heliopolis, Greece
1916
Military service - Consulting Physician at the AIF Headquarters in London
1916
Award - Companion of the Order of St Michael and St George (CMG) - Australian Imperial Force, Medical Corps
1919 -
Career position - Consulting Physician at St Vincent's Hospital, Melbourne
1919 -
Career position - Consulting Physician at the Melbourne Hospital
1919 -
Career position - Returned to Melbourne and set up a private medical practice
1919
Award - Knight Commander of the Order of St Michael and St George (KCMG) - Australian Imperial Force
1919
Award - Commander of the Order of the British Empire (CBE) - Army, Medical Corps Australian Imperial Force
1923
Career position - Established the Neurological and Psychiatric Clinic at the Melbourne Hospital

Published resources

Book Sections

  • Russell, K. F., 'Maudsley, Sir Henry Carr (1859-1944), physician' in Australian dictionary of biography, volume 10: 1891 - 1939 Lat-Ner, Bede Nairn and Geoffrey Serle, eds (Melbourne: Melbourne University Press, 1986), pp. 450-451. http://www.adb.online.anu.edu.au/biogs/A100441b.htm. Details

Resources

McCarthy, G.J.

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