Award
Victorian Honour Roll of Women
Source: Wikidata population candidate Q4793963 · wikidata
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Jean Macnamara
1899-04-01 – 1968-10-13
Life & Legacy
Dame Annie Jean Connor (née Macnamara; 1 April 1899 – 13 October 1968), known as Jean Macnamara, was an Australian medical doctor and scientist, best known for her contributions to children's health and welfare. She was honoured as Dame Commander of the Order of the British Empire in 1935.
Occupation & Career
physician, medical researcher, orthopedic surgeon, naturalist
Education
University of Melbourne; Presbyterian Ladies' College
Accomplishments, Inventions & Publications
Victorian Honour Roll of Women; Dame Commander of the Order of the British Empire
Legacy Highlights
Honors & Awards
Dame Commander of the Order of the British Empire · Victorian Honour Roll of Women
Employer
Royal Children's Hospital · WEHI
Education & Institutions
Presbyterian Ladies' College · University of Melbourne
Verified Legacy Record
Award
Dame Commander of the Order of the British Empire
Source: Wikidata population candidate Q4793963 · wikidata
Sources & Provenance
- Wikidata population candidate Q4793963 — wikidata View source
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