degree of Edinburgh Medical School with gold medal for his thesis on "Hydatid Disease in its Clinical Aspects".

[2] Returning to Sydney he was appointed superintendent of the Royal Prince Alfred Hospital which, largely by his influence, became an excellent training-ground for the medical profession.

From 1897 he was lecturer in midwifery at the University of Sydney (working under Thomas Peter Anderson Stuart) and held this position until 1912.

He was founder of the Surgical Appliances Aid Society, the Crown Street Women's Hospital, the Australian Trained Nurses' Association, and was the first president of the New South Wales Dental Board.

[3] Graham was elected a member of the New South Wales Legislative Assembly for Sydney-Belmore in 1894 and held the seat until his defeat in 1901.