Born Randalstown, Co Antrim 28 May 1880 Died Wellington 26 Oct 1959 
Came to NZ as a young lad. Educated at Wellington College and Otago University, before proceeding to Edinburgh University to complete his medical studies. Appointed House Surgeon, Wellington Hospital in 1903 - the Hospital's first such appointment in Newtown. Honorary Visiting Surgeon, Wellington Hospital 1914 - 1928 Knighted in 1936 Obituary: NZMJ 1959 58:801 photograph courtesy J O Mercer collection | 