Davies, Harold Whitridge
Person: id 2754
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World War I
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Family name
Davies
Given name(s)
Harold Whitridge
Initials
H.W.
Gender
Male
Early education
Tertiary education
University role
Professor of Physiology at University of Sydney
Military service
Survived
Survived WWI
Occupations
Davies H.W. : Lecturer 1920 - University of Edinburgh @ Edinburgh University : Edinburgh [ Scotland ]Davies H.W. : Research Assistant 1920 - University of Edinburgh @ Edinburgh University : Edinburgh [ Scotland ]Davies H.W. : Researcher 1923 - 1924 Rockefeller Institute of Medical Research @ New York [ USA ]Davies H.W. : Lecturer 1926 - 1930 University of Leeds @ University of Leeds [ Leeds United Kingdom ]Davies H.W. : Professor 1930 - 1946 University of Sydney @ University of Sydney : Camperdown [ NSW Australia ]
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M.B., B.S. (Adel.), F.R.A.C.P., Professor of Physiology, 1930 : Captain, A.A.M.C., A.I.F., France. Enlisting 1st July, 1917, and sailing 8th August, served at No. 1 Australian General Hospital till December and then with 3rd Australian Division till the Armistice. Demobilised in England 19th September, 1919, after three months'' non-military employment, later returning to Australia from Research Work at Oxford. Rockefeller Foundation Fellow. Honorary Consulting Physiologist, Sydney Hospital.
Documents
Publications
1. Respiratory Function in Disease 1925, London ; co-author Prof JC Meakins.
2. He also published with C. G. Lambie and others on the use of insulin in diabetic patients.
2. He also published with C. G. Lambie and others on the use of insulin in diabetic patients.
Religion
Methodist
Parental occupation
Professor
Visible notes
Captain Davies' father was the famous Professor EH Davies who was appointed Director of the Elder Conservatorium of Music and Elder Professor of Music in 1919. Professor Davies served twenty-eight years as Dean of the Faculty of Music.
ADB Entry ID
9913
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Australian War Memorial
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Source Details text
Senior Year Book 1946-47, Medical Faculty, p. 8
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