Mark Laurence Cunningham

Background

Cunningham, Mark Laurence was born on October 23, 1927 in Adelaide, Australia. Son of Laurence Balerno and Helen Mary Phyllis (Hill) Cunningham.

Education

Bachelor of Medicine Bachelor of Science, Adelaide U., 1953; diploma in psychiatric medicine, England, 1966.

Career

Acting resident medical officer, Royal Adelaide Hospital, 1953; acting resident medical officer, North Middlesex Hospital, London, 1955; registrar in psychiatry, Repatriation General Hospital, West Middlesex Hospital, London, 1958-1960; registrar in psychiatry, Springfield Hospital, London, 1962-1965; psychiatrist to Wormwood Scrubs Prison, Home Office, London, 1966; honorary consultant in psychiatry, Western General Hospital, Melbourne, 1967-1977; from honorary psychiatrist to consultant liaison psychiatrist, Alfred Hospital, Melbourne, 1977-1988; consultant psychiatrist, Caulfield Hospital, Victoria, 1972-1974; consultant in private practice, St. John of God Hospital, Brighton, since 1968. Private consultant, undergraduate tutor Albert Road Clinic, Melbourne, 1995.

Achievements

• Mark Laurence Cunningham has been listed as a noteworthy Psychiatrist, consultant by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Fellow Australian and New Zealand College Psychiatry, World Federation on Mental Health, Medico-Legal Society Victoria (past president). Member Royal College Psychiatry England, Australian and New Zealand College (member state branch committee 1980, secretary forensic section 1977-1987), Melbourne Club.

Interests

• Avocations: skiing, short story writing, wine appraisal, reading.

Connections

Married Elizabeth Margaret Mildred, April 26, 1961 (divorced May 1993). Children: Cara, Sophie, Piers, Fleur. Married Fairley DeBruyn Borthwick, July 22, 1995.

Children: Zara, Serena, Philip.

Father:

Laurence Balerno Cunningham

Mother:

Helen Mary Phyllis (Hill) Cunningham

Spouse:

Elizabeth Margaret Mildred

Spouse:

Fairley DeBruyn Borthwick

child:

Philip Cunningham

child:

Fleur Cunningham

child:

Sophie Cunningham

child:

Piers Cunningham

child:

Cara Cunningham

child:

Zara Cunningham

child:

Serena Cunningham