Born Wellington 26/10/1930    Died Tauranga 14/12/2001

Educated at Scots College, Wellington, Otago University
Batchelor Memorial Medal in Obstetrics and Gynaecology 5th year studies

MB ChB (NZ) 1953, MRCOG 1958, FRCS (Eng) 1960, FRACS 1961, FRCOG 1976, FRNZCOG 1982

HS / HP, Wellington Hospital 1954 - 1955
Awarded the NZ Travelling Scholarship in O&G, travelling to Melbourne
RMO, The Royal Women's Hospital, Melbourne 1956
Registrar, The Royal Women's Hospital, Melbourne 1957
Then travelled to London.  Awarded the Hallet prize for top marks in the Primary FRCS examinations
RSO (general surgery), Mile End Hospital, London 1958
RMO (O&G), West Middlesex Hospital, London 1959

Established O&G practice in Wellington in 1960
Tutor in Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Wellington Hospital 1961
Visiting Obstetrician, St Helens Hospital, Wellington 1962 - 1980 (he was Superintendent at the time of the closure of St Helens in 1980)

Visiting Obstetrician and Gynaecologist, Wellington Hospital 1964 - 1995
One of the first in NZ to promote colposcopy, and he was the 'founding father' of the NZ Society for Colposcopy and Cervical Pathology