Difference between revisions of "George Clendinning"

From eurekapedia
Jump to: navigation, search
(See also)
Line 1: Line 1:
 
==Background==
 
==Background==
  
 +
George Clendinning was a doctor who graduated from the University of Dublin in 1832. He lived in on Pennyweight Hill, having arrived in Ballarat c1852. He was  a member of the Royal College of Surgeons, London; and legally qualified medical practitioner of Victoria.<ref>Wickham, D., Gervasoni, C. & Phillipson, W., ''Eureka Research Directory'', Ballarat Heritage Services, 1999.</ref>
  
 
==Goldfields Involvement, 1854==
 
==Goldfields Involvement, 1854==
  
 +
Dr Clendinning donated his guns to the diggers at the time of [[Eureka Stockade]]. Clendinning’s wife, [[Martha Clendinning]], claimed to have piece of [[Eureka Flag]] given to her by Dr Carr.<ref>Wickham, D., Gervasoni, C. & Phillipson, W., ''Eureka Research Directory'', Ballarat Heritage Services, 1999.</ref>
  
 
==Post 1854 Experiences==
 
==Post 1854 Experiences==
  
 +
In 1856 Clendinning applied to be the Honorary Surgeon at the Ballarat Hospital. He was on the committee of the Ballarat Gas Company in 1857. <ref>Wickham, D., Gervasoni, C. & Phillipson, W., ''Eureka Research Directory'', Ballarat Heritage Services, 1999.</ref>
  
 
==See also==
 
==See also==

Revision as of 16:04, 2 December 2013

Background

George Clendinning was a doctor who graduated from the University of Dublin in 1832. He lived in on Pennyweight Hill, having arrived in Ballarat c1852. He was a member of the Royal College of Surgeons, London; and legally qualified medical practitioner of Victoria.[1]

Goldfields Involvement, 1854

Dr Clendinning donated his guns to the diggers at the time of Eureka Stockade. Clendinning’s wife, Martha Clendinning, claimed to have piece of Eureka Flag given to her by Dr Carr.[2]

Post 1854 Experiences

In 1856 Clendinning applied to be the Honorary Surgeon at the Ballarat Hospital. He was on the committee of the Ballarat Gas Company in 1857. [3]

See also

United States Hotel

Further Reading

Corfield, J.,Wickham, D., & Gervasoni, C. The Eureka Encyclopaedia, Ballarat Heritage Services, 2004.


References

  1. Wickham, D., Gervasoni, C. & Phillipson, W., Eureka Research Directory, Ballarat Heritage Services, 1999.
  2. Wickham, D., Gervasoni, C. & Phillipson, W., Eureka Research Directory, Ballarat Heritage Services, 1999.
  3. Wickham, D., Gervasoni, C. & Phillipson, W., Eureka Research Directory, Ballarat Heritage Services, 1999.

External links



File:File name.jpg
Caption, Reference.