George Geils KENNY   
MB CM (Glas)
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Born Trichinopoli, India 1853    Died Auckland 11/1/1932

MB CM (Glas) 1883

First registered as a medical practitioner in NZ 21/9/1885
Arrived in Wellington in 1885, as surgeon on SS Tainui

Resident Surgeon, Wellington Hospital 1885

Resident (though part-time) Surgeon, Waikato Hospital 13/4/1887 - 30/6/1892
Full-time Resident Surgeon, Waikato Hospital 1/7/1892 - 31/1/1899
Resident Medical Officer, Rotorua Sanitorium and Baths 1/2/1899 - 1904
Medical Officer, Te Aroha Sanitorium 1905-1917
Medical Officer, Pacific Cable Board, Fanning Island 1918 - 1922
Medical Officer, cable ship Recorder, based in Devonport 1923

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George Kenny

Obituary: NZMJ 1932 31:64

photograph courtesy
"From Cottage to Regional Base Hospital
Waikato Hospital 1887 - 1987"
Rex Wright-StClair
Waikato Hospital Board