About Eric D'Ath
Lived 1897 – 1979 (aged 82). Eric D'Ath was a New Zealand pathologist.
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.
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.
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Who was Eric D'Ath?
New Zealand pathologist
When was Eric D'Ath born?
Eric D'Ath was born on 25 March 1897 in Pātea.
When did Eric D'Ath die?
Eric D'Ath died on 18 June 1979.
What was Eric D'Ath's occupation?
Eric D'Ath was a pathologist.
What nationality was Eric D'Ath?
Eric D'Ath was New Zealand.
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