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Haurongo: Newman, James Lister

At Cornwall Hospital

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At Cornwall Hospital

In 1952, having emigrated to New Zealand several years before, Newman was appointed medical superintendent at Cornwall geriatric hospital in Auckland. There he became increasingly interested in the care of the elderly. These two photographs show him in his office at the hospital.

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Ronald Barker. 'Newman, James Lister', Ngā Tāngata Taumata Rau, i tāngia tuatahitia ki 2000, whakahou February 2013. Te Ara - the Encyclopedia of New Zealand, https://teara.govt.nz/mi/photograph/38868/at-cornwall-hospital (accessed 4 June 2026).