Henry Simpson Newland

Colonel Sir Henry Simpson Newland CBE DSO (24 November 1873 - 13 November 1969) was a distinguished Australian surgeon.

The Henry Simpson Newland Prize is named in his honour. The medal was first awarded by the Federal Council of the British Medical Association in Australia and since 1956, by the Australian Medical Association.

He is commemorated by a plaque on the Jubilee 150 Walkway.

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