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| Hugh graduated from the University of Sydney with a MB,BS (Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery) in 1942, in the midst of World War II. While at Sydney University, he lived at St Paul's College.((//Alumni Sidneienses//, University of Sydney Archives, accessed 25 October 2003; E. Pitcher, eulogy for Hugh M-P, 20 November 1984.)) He enlisted as a medical officer in the army on 15 July 1943, serving until 29 July 1947 apparently mainly in Papua new Guinea. (({{https://recordsearch.naa.gov.au/SearchNRetrieve/Interface/DetailsReports/ItemDetail.aspx?Barcode=30898810&isAv=N}};Australian Military Forces, Demobilization Procedure Book for Hugh M-; Newcastle Herald, 19 November 1984.)) After the War, he became a well-respected obstetrician/gynaecologist, from 1947 mainly working and living in Newcastle. He formed a partnership with Dr W. McLaughlin from 1948. He died aged 68 having suffered from serious illness for 'several years', including 'severe chest disease'.((Newcastle Herald, 19 November 1984.))\\ | Hugh graduated from the University of Sydney with a MB,BS (Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery) in 1942, in the midst of World War II. While at Sydney University, he lived at St Paul's College.((//Alumni Sidneienses//, University of Sydney Archives, accessed 25 October 2003; E. Pitcher, eulogy for Hugh M-P, 20 November 1984.)) He enlisted as a medical officer in the army on 15 July 1943, serving until 29 July 1947 apparently mainly in Papua new Guinea. (({{https://recordsearch.naa.gov.au/SearchNRetrieve/Interface/DetailsReports/ItemDetail.aspx?Barcode=30898810&isAv=N}};Australian Military Forces, Demobilization Procedure Book for Hugh M-; Newcastle Herald, 19 November 1984.)) After the War, he became a well-respected obstetrician/gynaecologist, from 1947 mainly working and living in Newcastle. He formed a partnership with Dr W. McLaughlin from 1948. He died aged 68 having suffered from serious illness for 'several years', including 'severe chest disease'.((Newcastle Herald, 19 November 1984.))\\ |
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| On 5 October 1962, at the Kings School chapel, he married nurse Elizabeth Ann Harper (23 September 1935 - 5 March 2014)((Marriage certificate, registration number 27695/1962)); they had no children.((Elizabeth's father, Harold Casterton Harper, an insurance agent when she married, received an MBE 'for conservation in 1978, //Supplement to the London Gazette//, 30 December 1978, p.20.)) After Hugh died, Elizabeth remarried, taking the surname Clark. She died in March 2014.((//Sydney Morning Herald//, 8 March 2014.))\\ | On 5 October 1962, at the Kings School chapel, he married nurse Elizabeth Ann Harper (23 September 1935 - 5 March 2014)((Marriage certificate, registration number 27695/1962)); they had no children.((Elizabeth's father, Harold Casterton Harper, an insurance agent when she married, received an MBE 'for conservation in 1978, //Supplement to the London Gazette//, 30 December 1978, p.20.)) After Hugh died, Elizabeth remarried, to Peter Clark. Again, there were no children of the marriage. She died in March 2014.((//Sydney Morning Herald//, 8 March 2014.))\\ |
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| {{:hugh_m-p_ml.jpg?400|}} Dr Hugh M-P in 1952 when he was Medical Superintendent of Crown Street Women's Hospital.(( see{{http://judithgodden.com.au/jg1/crown-street-womens-hospital/}})) He is sitting next the legendary Matron Edna Shaw (in white) and with future Matrons Blair (right) and Love (left) as well as graduating midwives.((ML PXA389/1.)) \\ | {{:hugh_m-p_ml.jpg?400|}} Dr Hugh M-P in 1952 when he was Medical Superintendent of Crown Street Women's Hospital.(( see{{http://judithgodden.com.au/jg1/crown-street-womens-hospital/}})) He is sitting next the legendary Matron Edna Shaw (in white) and with future Matrons Blair (right) and Love (left) as well as graduating midwives.((ML PXA389/1.)) \\ |
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| **For more photos of Hugh M-P, click on [[Dr Hugh]]** | **For more photos of Hugh M-P, click on [[Dr Hugh]]** |