Hill, F. Marguerite

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24 May 1919 - 15 January 2012

Medicine / Internal Medicine / Nephrology

MA (Toronto) Psychology

Doctor of Medicine (Toronto) 1952

1941 enlisted in the Canadian Women's Army Corps (ultimately achieving rank of Captain)

First female chief medical resident at the Toronto General Hospital (1957)

Joined Department of Medicine, Women's College Hospital

Physician-in-Chief of Medicine (the second to achieve this status in a University of Toronto teaching hospital)

Full Professor

Founding member Canadian Society for Nephrologists

Member, Federation of Medical Women of Canada

1 July 1994: appointed Member of the Order of Canada

In recognition: an endowed Chair in Academic Women's Medicine and an annual lectureship

References

Obituary, Globe and Mail, 18 January 2012

http://v1.theglobeandmail.com/servlet/story/Deaths.20120119.93284422/BDAStory/BDA/deaths

http://www.womenscollegehospitalfoundation.ca/Documents/News/HeartandSoul/Heart%20and%20Soul_Spring2012_Final.pdf