Dictionary of NZ Biography — Thomas Wright Parkinson

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Thomas Wright Parkinson

Thomas Wright Parkinson

PARKINSON, SIR THOMAS WRIGHT (1863-1935), the son of T. H. Parkinson, of Kaituna, was born in Canterbury, and entered Edinburgh University in 1886. (M.B., C.M., 1890; M.D., D.P.H. 1898) In 1891 he married Euphemia Jessie, daughter of M. Pillman of Edinburgh. After practising in Scotland he moved to London in 1900 and became physician of the Lady Lytton military hospital. He was also a member of the Royal Society of Medicine, and of the British Medical Society, and president of the Chelsea Clinical Society. Parkinson died on 7 Feb 1935.

Who's Who; The Times, 8 Feb 1935.

Reference: Volume 2, page 77

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Volume 2, page 77

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