Person
Lilley, Charles Mitford (1890 - 1955)
- Born
- 28 January 1890
Kelvin Grove, Queensland, Australia - Died
- 16 April 1955
Windsor, Queensland, Australia - Occupation
- Physician
Summary
Charles Lilley was one of Australia's top general surgeons during the 1900s and an expert in thyroid surgery. He worked at the Brisbane Hospital for over thirty-five years and became a consultant general surgeon in Wickham Terrace. He also worked as an Honorary Surgeon for the Anglican nuns and was devoted to his patients and profession.
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Chronology
- 1914
- Education - Bachelor of Medicine (MB) and Master of Surgery (ChM), University of Sydney
- c. 1915 - c. 1917
- Career position - Resident Medical Officer at Brisbane Hospital
- 1917
- Career position - Acting Medical Superintendent at Brisbane Hospital (brief posting)
- 1917 - 1919
- Military service - First World War. Captain, Australian Army Medical Corp, Australian Imperial Force in the 2nd Field Ambulance in France and with other units
- 1918
- Award - Fellow, Royal College of Surgeons (FRCS Ireland)
- c. 1919 - ?
- Career position - General Practitioner in Bardon, Queensland
- 1920 - c. 1954
- Career position - General Consultant at the Brisbane Hospital
Published resources
Book Sections
- Leggett, C. A. C., 'Lilley, Charles Mitford (1890-1955), medical practitioner' in Australian dictionary of biography, volume 10: 1891 - 1939 Lat-Ner, Bede Nairn and Geoffrey Serle, eds (Melbourne: Melbourne University Press, 1986), pp. 100-101. http://www.adb.online.anu.edu.au/biogs/A100095b.htm. Details
Resources
- Wikidata, http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q21536359. Details
- CA 2001 Australian Imperial Force, Base Records Office, 'NAA: B2455, Lilley Charles Mitford', B2455 First Australian Imperial Force Personnel Dossiers, 1914-1920, National Archives of Australia, RecordSearch, https://RecordSearch.naa.gov.au/scripts/AutoSearch.asp?O=I&Number=8193819. Details
- 'Lilley, Charles Mitford (1890-1955)', Trove, National Library of Australia, 2009, https://nla.gov.au/nla.party-1468027. Details
McCarthy, G.J.
Created: 20 October 1993, Last modified: 26 February 2018
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