Priscilla Kincaid-Smith

Priscilla Sheath Kincaid-Smith, Mrs. Fairley, AC, CBE (30 November 1926 – 18 July 2015), was an Australia-based South African physician and researcher, specializing in nephrology.

She was a President of the Royal Australasian College of Physicians (1986-1988; first woman Councillor in 1976), World Medical Association and International Society of Nephrology (1972–75).

Priscilla Sheath Kincaid-Smith was born in Johannesburg, 30 November 1926,[1] where she studied medical science at the University of the Witwatersrand.

He had spent four years in London, training in cardiology with Paul Wood at the National Heart Hospital, and was just about to return to Australia when they met.

[citation needed] Their later-born daughter, Jacinth, studied veterinary medicine and joined the Pharmaceutical industry and where she worked as an executive and longstanding CEO.