Lee, Douglas Harry Kedgwin (1905 - 2005)

Summary

Douglas Lee was Professor of Physiology, University of Queensland 1936-1948. He was educated at the universities of Queensland (BSc, MSc) and Sydney (MB, BS, MD) and at University College London (PhD?).

Details

Chronology

1930 - 1933

Career position - Medical Officer with the Commonwealth Health Department

1934 - 1935

Career position - Sharpey Scholar, University of London

1935

Career position - Rockefeller Medical Fellow

1936

Career position - Professor of Physiology, University of Singapore

1936 - 1948

Career position - Professor of Physiology, University of Queensland

1938 - 1942

Career position - Dean of the Faculty of Medicine, University of Queensland

c. 1942 - c. 1945

Career position - Major with the Australian Army Medical Corps

Published resources

Books

• Gregory, Helen, Vivant Professores: Distinguished Members of the University of Queensland, 1910-1940 (St Lucia: University of Queensland Library, 1987), 180 pp. Details
• Whyte, Malcolm, A Global Scientist: Douglas H. K. Lee (Gundaroo: Brolga Press, 1995), 199 pp. Details

Resources

• 'Lee, Douglas H K (1905-2005)', Trove, National Library of Australia, 2009, https://nla.gov.au/nla.party-969681. Details

Resource Sections

• Mellor, Lise, 'Lee, Douglas Harry Kedgwin', in University of Sydney School of Medicine Online Museum, Faculty of Medicine Online Museum and Archive, University of Sydney, 2008, https://www.sydney.edu.au/medicine/museum/mwmuseum/index.php/Lee,_Douglas_Harry_Kedgwin. Details

Reviews

• Whyte, Malcolm, A Global Scientist: Douglas H. K. Lee, Brolga Press, Gundaroo, 1995, 199 pp.
  Anderson, Warwick, Health and History, 3 (2), (2001), 148-150. Details

See also

• Redgrave, T. G., 'Wilfred John Simmonds 1918-1990', Historical Records of Australian Science, 8 (4) (1991), 265-275. https://doi.org/10.1071/HR9910840265. Details