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David Arthur Welsh
Fellow
Date of admission as Member: 7/February/1899
Date of Fellowship admission: 2/May/1911
David Arthur Welsh was born in Montrose in 1865. He graduated MD with Gold Medal from the University of Edinburgh in 1897. In 1901 he was appointed Foundation Professor of Pathology at the University of Sydney and served as Dean of the Faculty of Medicine from 1925 to 1929. He was elected a Fellow of the Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh in 1911 and held posts as Honorary Pathologist and later Honorary Consultant Pathologist at Prince Alfred Hospital. He died in Sydney in 1948.
Year of medical qualification
1897
Type of medical qualification
MD
Fellowship
The main qualification issued by the College, awarded regularly since the College’s foundation. This qualification was granted based on demonstrated breadth of experience and did not require an individual to pass a certain examination.