Background
Baylis, Adelaide Brooks was born on June 28, 1883 in Garden City, Long Island, New York, United States. Daughter of William and Adelaide E. (Brooks) Baylis.
Baylis, Adelaide Brooks was born on June 28, 1883 in Garden City, Long Island, New York, United States. Daughter of William and Adelaide E. (Brooks) Baylis.
Student Brearley School, New York, 1895-1902, New York Post Graduate. Graduate Medical
Assistant in bacteriology, New York Post Graduate Medical School, 1923-1928, associate, since 1928. Associate in bacteriology, Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons, since 1931. Commanding officer in New York, American Red Cross Ambulance and Motor Service, 1918-1919.
Commissioned captain New York State Home Defence, 1st woman to receive commission in New York state.
Corresponding.
Member Institut Prophylactique since 1924. Member American Association for the Advancement of Science, Society of America Bacteriologist, National Tuberculosis Association, Colonial Dames. Clubs: Colony, Cosmopolitan, Fencers, Adirondack League (New York).