Person

Mackenzie, Winifred Iris Evelyn (1900 - 1972)

Born
10 April 1900
Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Died
21 February 1972
Hawthorn, Victoria, Australia
Occupation
Physician
Alternative Names
  • Smith, Winifred Iris Evelyn (maiden name)

Summary

Winifred Mackenzie specialised in orthopaedics and anaesthetics. She took leave of absence from the Queen Victoria Hospital, Melbourne, where she was honorary anaesthetist, in order to undertake full-time military duty during the Second World War.

Details

Chronology

1924
Education - Bachelor of Medicine (MB) and Bachelor of Surgery (BS), University of Melbourne
1940 - 1947
Military service - Lieutenant-Colonel, Australian Army Medical Corps (AAMC), Australian Imperial Force (Assistant Director-General of Medical Services)

Archival resources

Australian War Memorial Research Centre

  • Winifred Mackenzie, Portrait, 15 November 1944, 030214/12; Australian War Memorial Research Centre. Details

National Library of Australia Manuscript Collection

  • Biographical cuttings on Lady Winifred Mackenzie, former specialist in orthopaedics and anaesthetics, Cuttings Files BIOG; National Library of Australia Manuscript Collection. 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

Resources

See also

  • Alexander, John A. ed., Who's who in Australia 1944 (Melbourne, Victoria: The Herald and Weekly Times Ltd, 1944), 906 pp. Details

Ailie Smith

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