Courtney Nedwill (14 August 1837 – 10 April 1920) was a New Zealand doctor and public health officer. He was born in
Ballyronan
Ballyronan () is a village and townland in County Londonderry, Northern Ireland, on the north western shore of Lough Neagh. The village is from Magherafelt and from Cookstown. It is situated within Mid-Ulster District.
History
The village ...
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County Londonderry
County Londonderry ( Ulster-Scots: ''Coontie Lunnonderrie''), also known as County Derry ( ga, Contae Dhoire), is one of the six counties of Northern Ireland, one of the thirty two counties of Ireland and one of the nine counties of Ulster. B ...
, Ireland. He is said to have been "one of
Christchurch
Christchurch ( ; mi, Ĺtautahi) is the largest city in the South Island of New Zealand and the seat of the Canterbury Region. Christchurch lies on the South Island's east coast, just north of Banks Peninsula on Pegasus Bay. The Avon River / ...
's most prominent medical men for half a century".
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1837 births
1920 deaths
Queen's University at Kingston alumni
New Zealand public health doctors
New Zealand surgeons
Irish emigrants to New Zealand
People from County Londonderry
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