Person
Lynch, Anne (1864 - 1938)
- Born
- 4 December 1864
Ranahinch, Westmeath, Ireland - Died
- 7 June 1938
Wollongong, Victoria, Australia - Occupation
- Hospital administrator
- Alternative Names
- Mary Xavier (Religious name)
Summary
Annie Lynch was Mother Superior of Lewisham Hospital, Sydney which under her management between 1899-1922/23 developed into one of Sydney's major general hospitals.
Archival resources
Lewisham Hospital Archives
- Annie Lynch - Records; Lewisham Hospital Archives. Details
Published resources
Encyclopedia of Australian Science and Innovation Exhibitions
- McCarthy, Gavan; Morgan, Helen; Smith, Ailie; van den Bosch, Alan, Where are the Women in Australian Science?, Exhibition of the Encyclopedia of Australian Science and Innovation, First published 2003 with lists updated regularly edn, Australian Science and Technology Heritage Centre, Melbourne, Victoria, 2003, https://eoas.info/exhibitions/wisa/wisa.html. Details
Book Sections
- Dewdney, J. C. H., 'Anne Lynch (1864-1938), religious and hospital administrator' in Australian dictionary of biography, volume 10: 1891 - 1939 Lat-Ner, Bede Nairn and Geoffrey Serle, eds (Melbourne: Melbourne University Press, 1986), pp. 175-176. https://adb.anu.edu.au/biography/lynch-anne-7269. Details
Resources
- Wikidata, http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q21535659. Details
- 'Lynch, Annie (1870-1938)', Trove, National Library of Australia, 2009, https://nla.gov.au/nla.party-1467191. Details
McCarthy, G.J.
Created: 20 October 1993, Last modified: 2 February 2026
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