William Stewart ALEXANDER  CBE

MB ChB (NZ) 1942, MD (NZ) 1950, Am Bd Cert Anatomical Path 1950, MRCPath 1962, FRCPA 1963

Born Invercargill 25 May 1919                            Died Auckland February 2013

Stewart Alexander

Educated at Auckland Grammar School

Demonstrator in Anatomy, Otago Medical School 1943

Demonstrator, Pathology Department, Otago Medical School 1944

Assistant Pathologist, Wellington Hospital 1945

Junior Lecturer in Pathology, Otago Medical School 1946 - 1947

Postgraduate student, Banting Institute, Toronto (Professor E Linnell) 1947 - 1948

Rockefeller grant allowed him to visit various neuropathologists during 1948 - 1949, and for a while he worked with Professor Dorothy Russell at the London Hospital

Lecturer in Pathology, Otago Medical School 1949

Pathologist, Grey Nuns' Hospital, Regina, Saskatechewan, Canada 1950 - 1954

Private pathology practice based in Lower Hutt 1955 - 1991

Visiting Pathologist (neuropathology), Wellington Hospital 1977 - 1987

Clinical Lecturer, Wellington School of Medicine 1977 - 1983

Clinical Reader, Wellington School of Medicine 1984 - 1987

Member of the Medical Council 1982 - 1992, and he was its Chairman 1983 - 1991

photograph courtesy Stewart  Alexander
Last updated 31 October 2016.