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William Redfern
Dr William Redfern
Bornc. 1774 (1774)
Ireland
Died17 July 1833 (1833-07-18)
Edinburgh, United Kingdom
NationalityEnglish
Occupation(s)Surgeon, convict
Years active1801 – 1826
Known forSurgeon of Norfolk Island and New South Wales
SpouseSarah Spencer Wills (1811–1833)
ChildrenWilliam Lachlan Macquarie Redfern born 1819
Joseph Foveaux Redfern (1823-30)

William Redfern (1774[1] – 17 July 1833) was an English-raised surgeon in early colonial Australia who was transported to New South Wales as a convict for his role in the mutiny on the Nore. He is widely regarded as the "father of Australian medicine".[2]

  1. ^ Ford, Edward (1967). "Redfern, William (1774 - 1833)". Australian Dictionary of Biography. Vol. 2. Canberra: National Centre of Biography, Australian National University. pp. 368–371. ISBN 978-0-522-84459-7. ISSN 1833-7538. OCLC 70677943. Retrieved 17 January 2021.
  2. ^ Robert Hughes (12 December 1986). The Fatal Shore. Alfred A. Knopf. pp. 337–338. ISBN 9780099448549.

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