In Memoriam: Dr Clive Marwick

Abstract

Dr Clive Marwick was a rural, large animal practitioner in the Eastern Free State. He was known as the "father of bovine herd health in SA". Clive has served in various national and international professional organizations, including the South African Veterinary Association, the South African Veterinary Council, the Onderstepoort Veterinary Faculty Board, the World Veterinary Association, and many more. He was also consistently nominated by his colleagues and others to serve on the financial committees of organizations and institutions. Dr Clive served as President of the South African Veterinary Council, where he demonstrated decisive, fair, and principled leadership. He has been deeply committed to the greater good throughout his more than twenty years of working with colleagues. He made people feel seen, heard, and valued, and lived his life as a man of God with quiet dignity, grace, and purpose.