Dr Charles Louis Gabriel - Kempsey's first doctor

By Phil Lee
Updated July 2 2021 - 12:36am, first published February 11 2021 - 1:23pm
Dr Charles Louis Gabriel (Senior) (Photograph MRHS)
Dr Charles Louis Gabriel (Senior) (Photograph MRHS)

As early as 1855, a Creole doctor, Charles Louis Gabriel is recorded as attending several members of surveyor Darke's family at Belgrave. This pioneer doctor cared for the sick on the Macleay for many years and was held in great esteem in the community.

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