Abram Tucker Kerr

Background

Kerr, Abram Tucker was born on January 7, 1873 in Buffalo, New York, United States. Son of Abram and Rebecca (Marshall) Kerr.

Education

Bachelor of Science, Cornell, 1895. Doctor of Medicine, University of Buffalo, 1897. Graduate student Göttingen, 1899, Johns Hopkins Medical School, 1899-1900, University of Freiburg, 1909.

Career

Student assistant in histology and pathology, 1894-1897, acting and Adjunct Professor anatomy, 1898-1900, University of Buffalo. Assistant professor anatomy, 1900-1904, professor anatomy and secretary, since 1904, acting professor hygiene, 1920-1922, acting professor and director hygiene, 1935-1937, Cornell Univercity Medical College, Ithaca.

Achievements

• Abram Tucker Kerr has been listed as a noteworthy anatomist by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Mason.

Connections

Married Agnes Rogers Sherman, July 10, 1895. Children: Bruce Duncan, Cynthia Jean.

Father:

Abram Kerr

Mother:

Rebecca (Marshall) Kerr

Spouse:

Agnes Rogers Sherman

child:

Cynthia Jean Kerr

child:

Bruce Duncan Kerr