Professor Sir John Burton Cleland

Professor of pathology
Born
22 June 1878, Norwood, South Australia
Died
11 August 1971, Walkerville, South Australia
Sex
Male
Father
William Lennox Cleland [qv]
Mother
Matilda Lauder Burton (daughter of John Hill Burton, Historiographer Royal for Scot)
Married Dora Isabel Paton [qv]

Degrees

1900Bachelor of MedicineThe University of Sydney
1900Master of Surgery (ChM)The University of Sydney
1902Bachelor of Medicine (ad eundum gradum)The University of Adelaide
1902Doctor of MedicineThe University of Sydney
1902Doctor of Medicine (ad eundum gradum)The University of Adelaide

Career

  • Med practitioner.
  • Pathologist, naturalist and physical anthropologist.
  • Marks Prof of Pathology, UAdel 1920-48 (Emeritus Prof 1949).
  • CBE 1949, knight bachelor 1964.

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