Matches in DBpedia 2014 for { ?s ?p Dame Ella Macknight, DBE, MRCOG, FRCOG, FAMA, FAGO (7 August 1904, Urana, New South Wales, Australia – 1 April 1997, Malvern, Victoria, Australia) was an obstetrician and gynaecologist who worked at the Queen Victoria Hospital, Melbourne. She was appointed as a Dame Commander of the Order of the British Empire on 1 January 1969 for services to medicine.She was educated privately and later attended Toorak College. She earned her MB/BS in 1928 from the University of Melbourne. After qualifying as an obstetrician and gynaecologist (MD, 1931, DGO 1936), she was associated with the Queen Victoria Hospital from 1935-1977. Her appointments included honorary obstetrician and gynaecologist from 1935-1964; vice-president of the Committee of Management for 1963-1971 and president from 1971-1977.[citation needed]She was president of the Council of the Royal College of Gynaecologists from 1970-72 and served as chairmen of the Blood Transfusion Committee, Victorian Division of the Red Cross Society from 1964-1970 and a member of the Executive of the Victorian Division during the same period.Ella Macknight was appointed as a Dame Commander of the Order of the British Empire for services to medicine on 1 January 1969.She died on 1 April 1997 in Malvern, aged 92.. }
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- Ella_Macknight abstract "Dame Ella Macknight, DBE, MRCOG, FRCOG, FAMA, FAGO (7 August 1904, Urana, New South Wales, Australia – 1 April 1997, Malvern, Victoria, Australia) was an obstetrician and gynaecologist who worked at the Queen Victoria Hospital, Melbourne. She was appointed as a Dame Commander of the Order of the British Empire on 1 January 1969 for services to medicine.She was educated privately and later attended Toorak College. She earned her MB/BS in 1928 from the University of Melbourne. After qualifying as an obstetrician and gynaecologist (MD, 1931, DGO 1936), she was associated with the Queen Victoria Hospital from 1935-1977. Her appointments included honorary obstetrician and gynaecologist from 1935-1964; vice-president of the Committee of Management for 1963-1971 and president from 1971-1977.[citation needed]She was president of the Council of the Royal College of Gynaecologists from 1970-72 and served as chairmen of the Blood Transfusion Committee, Victorian Division of the Red Cross Society from 1964-1970 and a member of the Executive of the Victorian Division during the same period.Ella Macknight was appointed as a Dame Commander of the Order of the British Empire for services to medicine on 1 January 1969.She died on 1 April 1997 in Malvern, aged 92.".