Woodruff, Harold Addison (1877 - 1966)

Woodruff was Professor of veterinary pathology and Director of the veterinary institute at the University of Melbourne from 1913 until the veterinary school closed in 1928. He then became director of the bacteriology department, and was promoted to professor in 1935. From 1936-1939 he was the Dean of Science. Woodruff retired from the University in 1944.

Events

10 July 1877	Born
1898	Educated Royal Veterinary College, London, MRCVS
1898 - 1899	Tutor in surgery, Royal Veterinary College
1899	Professor of veterinary science and bacteriology, Royal Agricultural College, Cirencester 1899
1900 - 1908	Professor of materia medica and hygiene, Royal Veterinary College
1908 - 1912	Professor of veterinary medicine
1912	MRCS, LRCP (London)
1913 - 1915	Professor of veterinary pathology and director, veterinary institute, University of Melbourne
1915 - 1917	Major, Australian Army Veterinary Corps
1917 - 1928	Professor of veterinary pathology and director, veterinary institute, University of Melbourne
1920	President, Section L. Australasian Association for the Advancement of Science
1920 - 1922	President, Veterinary Association of Victoria
1922	President, Section L. Australasian Association for the Advancement of Science
1922 - 1923	President, Australian Veterinary Association
1928 - 1944	Director, Bacteriology department
1935 - 1944	Professor of Bacteriology
1 May 1966	Died aged 89.

Dean

• Office of the Dean of Science, Faculty of Science (1903 - )

  [1936 - 1939]