Henry Bayldon EWEN

MB ChB (NZ) 1915

Born 1887        Died Wellington 31 Aug 1963

Henry Ewen

Educated at Wellington College, Otago University

Served with the NZMC at Brockenhurst during WW1, following which he undertook postgraduate studies in Edinburgh

On his return to NZ, he initially practised in Hamilton, before coming to Wellington

Resident Medical Registrar & Assistant Medical Superintendent, Wellington Hospital 1922 - 1928.

Set up a diabetic clinic and was involved with the first use of insulin in Wellington.

Medical Superintendent, Wellington Hospital 1928 - 1934

After retiring from his Hospital post, he went into general practice in Miramar and Seatoun.

 

 

Obituary: NZMJ 1963 62:560

 

 

 

photograph courtesy S P Andrew collection, Alexander Turnbull Library
Last updated 29 October 2016.