William Percy GOWLAND   
MB BS (Lond), MD (Lond), FRCS (Eng), Hon DSc (Otago)
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Born 2/2/1879    Died Nelson 2/9/1965

Educated at Manchester Grammar School and Owen's College, Manchester

MB BS (Lond) 1902, MD (Lond) 1906, FRCS (Eng) 1912, Hon DSc (Otago) 1962

Demonstrator in Anatomy and Physiology, University of Manchester
Clinical appointments at the Manchester Royal Infirmary, Isleworth Infirmary and the Chelsea Hospital for Women
For a period, he practised in Oldham, Lancashire
Ship's Surgeon on the Mauretania

Senior Demonstrator and Assistant lecturer in Anatomy, University of Liverpool, 1911

Professor of Anatomy, Otago Medical School 1914 - 4/12/1943

Director of Medical Services, Wellington Hospital 1/5/1944 - 1949

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Obituary: NZMJ 1965 64:660

photograph courtesy
J O Mercer Collection
Wellington Hospital