Dictionary of Sydney

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Puckey, Mary

Medical practioner who became the first Australian woman doctor to be appointed chief executive officer of a hospital.

Milestone
Born
Wollongong, New South Wales
17 Feb 1989
Died
Wentworth Falls
25 Mar 1990
Occupation
1919 - 1925
Position
1919 - 1925
1941 - 1962
1949 - 1990