Henry Simpson Newland

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Colonel Sir Henry Simpson Newland D.S.O. (November 24, 1873 - November 13, 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

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• Serle, Percival. (1949). "Newland, Simpson". Dictionary of Australian Biography. Sydney: Angus and Robertson.
• Hicks, N. and Leopold, E. Newland, Sir Henry Simpson (1873 - 1969), Australian Dictionary of Biography, Volume 11, Melbourne University Press, 1988, pp 8-9.
• Pearn, J. H. The heritage of the Royal Australian Army Medical Corps in bronze