Background
Mccown, Albert was born on August 11, 1890 in Lexington, Virginia, United States. Son of James LaRue and Anna Calhoun (Smith) Mccown.
Mccown, Albert was born on August 11, 1890 in Lexington, Virginia, United States. Son of James LaRue and Anna Calhoun (Smith) Mccown.
Bachelor of Arts, Washington and Lee University, 1910. Doctor of Medicine Johns Hopkins, 1918, Diploma in Public Health, 1940. In private practice of pediatrics, Tacoma, 1920-1924, Seattle, 1924-1934.
Director child health, Washington Health Department, Seattle, 1934-1935.
Director Division Maternal and Child Health, United States Children’s Bureau, 1935-1937. Deputy commissioner health, Michigan Health Department, 1939.
Chief research and training unit, New York City Health Department, 1940. Director medical and health service American Red Cross, 1941-1943.
Director Bureau Communicable Disease Control, Virginia Health Department.
Doctor of Medicine Johns Hopkins, 1918, Diploma in Public Health, 1940. Director child health, Washington Director Division Maternal and Child Health, United States Children’s Bureau, 1935-1937.
Chief research and training
Director medical; director Bureau Communicable Disease Control, Virginia Health Department Served at Base Hospital Number.
Served at Base Hospital Northern 18, Advertising Educational Foundation, 1917-1919. Member American Public Health Association, American Medical Association, Phi Beta Kappa, Nu Sigma Nu, Delta Omega.