The Dictionary of Sydney was archived in 2021.
Renwick, Arthur
Physician and able administrator who greatly improved the care of women and children and worked tirelessly for a variety of charitable causes.
Milestone
Born
Glasgow, Scotland
30 May 1838
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Arrived Sydney
21 Jul 1841
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Died
Burwood
23 Nov 1908
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Buried
25 Nov 1908
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Name
Commemorated by
1911
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Occupation
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Position
{"name":"President","target":"Royal Institute for the Deaf and Blind Children","target_text":null,"date":{"#markup":"<span class='date'><\/span>"},"date_start":null,"date_end":null}
{"name":"Director","target":"Royal Prince Alfred Hospital","target_text":null,"date":{"#markup":"<span class='date'><\/span>"},"date_start":null,"date_end":null}
1862 - 1908
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1866 - 1875
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1877 - 1908
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17 Dec 1879 - 26 Jan 1887
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08 Feb 1888 - 23 Nov 1908
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Property
Owner of
1877 - 1904
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