Person

Getty, William (1812 - 1879?)

Born
1 January 1812
Northern Ireland
Died
1879?
Occupation
Physician

Summary

William Getty was a surgeon who worked in New South Wales from 1853-1879?

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Probably born in Ireland. Left for Australia in 1852 and registered with the N.S.W. Medical Board 1853. Appointed surgeon to N.S.W. Volunteer Rifles - East Maitland and Morpeth Corps in 1862. Certificate of probate 21 March 1879.

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