People Australia

Life Summary [details]

Birth

6 April, 1884
Saltcoats, Scotland

Death

5 December, 1986 (aged 102)
Kent Town, Adelaide, South Australia, Australia

Cultural Heritage

Includes subject's nationality; their parents' nationality; the countries in which they spent a significant part of their childhood, and their self-identity.

• Scottish

Religious Influence

Includes the religion in which subjects were raised, have chosen themselves, attendance at religious schools and/or religious funeral rites; Atheism and Agnosticism have been included.

• Presbyterian

Occupation or Descriptor

• army medical officer
• autobiographer/memoirist
• general practitioner
• gerontologist
• Indigenous rights activist/supporter
• military historian
• Presbyterian lay leader
• social reformer
• surgeon

Legacies

• Duguid Indigenous Endowment (ANU)
• Duguid memorial lecture (University of South Australia and Flinders University)