Background
Swan, Howard Andrew Petrie was born on December 19, 1947 in Johannesburg, South Africa. Son of Howard Morton and Barbara Allan (Petrie) Swan. arrived in New Zealand, 1987.
Swan, Howard Andrew Petrie was born on December 19, 1947 in Johannesburg, South Africa. Son of Howard Morton and Barbara Allan (Petrie) Swan. arrived in New Zealand, 1987.
Bachelor in Economic, University Natal, South Africa, 1970. Medicinae Baccalaureus, Baccalaureus Chirurgiae, University Witwatersrand, South Africa, 1976.
Head of department Orthopaedics Edendale Hospital, South Africa, 1985-1987. Senior lecturer University Otago, Dunedin, New Zealand, 1987-1992. Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon Dunedin Hospital, New Zealand, since 1992.
Member Grants Advisory Committee, Arthritis Foundation, New Zealand, 1988-1992.
Lieutenant South African Navy, 1966-1977. Member New Zealand Sports Medicine Federation, Royal College Surgeons, Royal Australian College Surgeons.
Son of; married Ann Margaret Drysdale, April 30, 1977. Children: Kirsty Margaret, Catherine Ann, Angela Mary, Jacqueline Elizabeth.