McKenzie, Colvin Hugh

Born Oamaru 1914 Died Palmerston North 1996
Colvin McKenzie
Educated at Waitaki Boys High School
HS, Christchurch Hospital 1938
Locum GP in New Plymouth and in Martinborough 1939
GP assistant, Takapuna Dec 1939 – Sep 1941
RMO, District Hospital Waipukurau Sep 1941 – Nov 1944
Superintendent, Pukeora Sanitorium, Waipukurau Nov 1944 – May 1945
Assistant Tuberculosis Officer, Wellington Hospital May 1945 – Dec 1946
Admitting and Outpatient Medical Officer (“Casualty Officer”), Wellington Hospital Jan 1947 – May 1959
General practice in Miramar (with A Moynagh and E J Thompson) May 1959 – May 1974
Student Health Officer, Massey University, Palmerston North 1974 – 1977
GP locums in Wellington, Edgecumbe, Kaikohe, Kawerau and Levin 1977 – 1978
MOH Palmerston North 1978 – 1979
Long-term locum GP in Palmerston North 1979 – 1991
photograph courtesy Garth McKenzie