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Donaldson, Edgar John (Eddie) (1920 - 2000)

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Ophthalmologist
Born: 13 November 1920  Toowoomba, Queensland, Australia.  Died: 13 May 2000  Australia.
Edgar John (Eddie) Donaldon's ophthalmic career spanned over fifty years. He held many positions including ophthalmic surgeon at the Sydney Eye Hospital, 1949-1986.
Career Highlights

Chronology
1944 - 2000Member of the Australian Medical Association (AMA)
1949 - 1986Ophthalmic Surgeon at the Sydney Eye Hospital
1952 - 1956Secretary of the New South Wales Ophthalmic Society
1961 - 1963President of the New South Wales Ophthalmic Society
1964 - 1969Australian Medical Association (AMA) representative on the Optical Dispensers Board of New South Wales
1966 - 1968Honorary Secretary of the Ophthalmic Research Institute of Australia
1970 - 1977Director of Ophthalmic Studies and Eye Health at the University of Sydney
1972Telfer Prize received from the Sydney Hospital
1973Life Governor of Sydney Hospital
1978 - 1979President of the Australian College of Ophthalmologists
1981 - 1983Board member of the Sydney Hospital
1985Officer of the Order of Australia (AO)
1997Medal of Honour received from the Royal Australian College of Ophthalmologists

 
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Published by The University of Melbourne eScholarship Research Centre on ASAPWeb, 1994 - 2007
Originally published 1994-1999 by Australian Science Archives Project, 1999-2006 by the Australian Science and Technology Heritage Centre
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