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==Early life== Howse was born in [[Stogursey]], [[Somerset]], England, the son of Lucy Elizabeth (nΓ©e Conroy) and Alfred Howse. He was educated at Fullard's House School in [[Taunton]]. He chose to follow his father (a surgeon) into the medical profession, studying medicine at [[London Hospital]]. He attained the qualifications [[Membership of the Royal Colleges of Surgeons of Great Britain and Ireland|MRCS]] and [[LRCP]] in 1886, and subsequently became a demonstrator in anatomy at the [[University of Durham]].<ref name=adb>{{cite journal|first=Alec|last=Hill|author-link=Alec Hill|title=Howse, Sir Neville Reginald (1863β1930)|journal=[[Australian Dictionary of Biography]]|year=1983}}</ref> In 1889, Howse immigrated to Australia for health reasons. He initially settled in [[Newcastle, New South Wales]], but later moved to [[Taree]]. He returned to England in 1895 for further studies, obtaining the rank of [[FRCS]] in 1897.<ref name=adb/> He moved back to Australia in 1899 and bought a medical practice in [[Orange, New South Wales|Orange]], which would remain his primary residence for the next 30 years except during his overseas military service.<ref>Braga 2000, p34.</ref>
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