Professor Sir Raphael West Cilento
Known as Ray
Medical practitioner
- Born
- 2 December 1893, Jamestown, South Australia
- Died
- 15 April 1985, Oxley, Queensland
- Sex
- Male
- Father
- Raphael Ambrose Cilento (stationmaster)
- Mother
- Frances Ellen Elizabeth West
- Married Phyllis Dorothy McGlew [qv]
Legal admissions
| 27 April 1939 | Admitted to practise as a barrister of the Supreme Court of Queensland |
Degrees
| 1918 | Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery | The University of Adelaide |
| 1922 | Doctor of Medicine | The University of Adelaide |
| 1935 | Doctor of Medicine (ad eundum gradum) | The University of Queensland |
Career
- DTM&H.
- Med practitioner.
- Dir, Aust Institute of Tropical Med.
- Dir-Gen of Health and Med Services, Qld.
- UN official 1945-50.
- Member of Senate, UQld 1935-46 and 1953-56.
Military service
- First World War: Captain AAMC AN&MEF.
Sources
PeopleAustralia: https://adb.anu.edu.au/biography/cilento-sir-raphael-west-ray-12319
Other Online: https://www.eoas.info/biogs/P001138b.htm