Hale, Robert James

Education

M.D. 4.5.1841 by examination.

Birth/childhood

Born in London 20.6.1817 eldest son of Robert Augustus Hale, planter, Riccarton, Jamaica.

Career

Studied Bristol (4 years), London (1 year) and Edinburgh University.

M.R.C.S.Eng. 1840. Ext. L.R.C.P.L. 1841. L.R.C.S.E. 1849.

Practised Wairoa, New Zealand from February 1859 and farmed there. [Doctor, farmer]

Death

Died 3.4.1882 aged 64.

Sources

  • Med. Dir.
  • Information from Mrs Beatrice Hale 15.3.1983
  • Derek Dow, List of medical practitioners in New Zealand (email communication