Head and shoulders image of Dr. Irwin Mcammond Hilliard, head, Department of Medicine and physician-in-chief at University Hospital from 1954-1962.

Bio/Historical Note: Dr. Irwin MacAmmond Hilliard was born 24 March 1911 in Morrisburg, Ontario and attended medical school at the University of Toronto. He was chief of medicine, Toronto Western Hospital; first clinical chair, Department of Medicine, University of Saskatchewan; professor, University of Toronto. Dr. Hilliard [retired in 1990]. Dr. Hilliard and his wife Agnes served as United Church of Canada missionaries at Foochow, Sichuan Province, China from 1938-1944. Their elder two children were born there. Irwin Hilliard died 4 October 2000 in Scarborough, Ontario, at age 89.