Hall, Theodora Clemens (1902–1980)

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Hall, Theodora Clemens (1902–1980)

New Zealand doctor. Name variations: Theodora Clemens Easterfield. Born on June 12, 1902, at Wellington, New Zealand; died on Dec 19, 1980, in Auckland, New Zealand; dau. of Thomas Hill Easterfield (chemistry professor) and Anna Maria Kunigunda (Büchel); University of Otago, MB, ChB, 1926; m. Richard John Burnside Hall (surgeon), 1932; children: 3 daughters.

Appointed specialist physician, Cook Hospital, Gisborne (1934); became visiting physician to Bay of Islands Hospital at Kawakawa (1958); made fellow of Royal Australasian College of Physicians (1974).

See also Dictionary of New Zealand Biography (Vol. 4).