Eric D'Ath explained

Eric D'Ath
Birth Name:Eric Frederick D'Ath
Birth Date:25 March 1897
Birth Place:Patea, New Zealand
Death Place:Dunedin, New Zealand
Alma Mater:University of Otago
Discipline:Pathology
Workplaces:University of Otago

Eric Frederick D'Ath (25 March 1897 – 18 June 1979) was a New Zealand pathologist, and was professor of pathology and medical jurisprudence at the University of Otago from 1929 until 1962.[1]

In the 1965 Queen's Birthday Honours, D'Ath was appointed a Commander of the Order of the British Empire, in recognition of his services as professor of pathology and medical jurisprudence at the University of Otago. In 1975, he was conferred an honorary Doctor of Science degree by the University of Otago.[2]

Notes and References

  1. 1980 . Obituary: Eric Frederick D'Ath, 1897–1979 . Pathology . 12 . 2 . 324–326 . 10.3109/00313028009060088 .
  2. Book: University of Otago Calendar . https://www.otago.ac.nz/study/otago701047.pdf . University of Otago . 21 July 2019 . 2019 . Honorary graduates . 119.