Background
Colwell, Alexander Hunter was born on October 16, 1887 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of William Wilson and Sarah Ellen (Hunter) Colwell.
Colwell, Alexander Hunter was born on October 16, 1887 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of William Wilson and Sarah Ellen (Hunter) Colwell.
Doctor of Medicine University of Pittsburgh, 1914.
Interne Western Pennsylvania Hospital, 1914-1915. Mellon fellow in medical research, 1915-1916. Associate professor medicine, University of Pittsburgh since 1934.
Member of staff Saint Francis, Magee and Presbyterian hospitals Chairman Mayor’s Advisory Committee on Municipal Hospitals, 1934.
Member of staff Saint Francis, Magee and Presbyterian hospitals Chairman Mayor’s Advisory Committee on Municipal Hospitals, 1934. Served with American Expeditionary Forces in France, World War. Member American Medical Association, Medical Society State of Pennsylvania (president 1935-1936), Allegheny County Medical Society (president 1930-1931), Society Biological Republican.
Member United Presbyterian Church.
Mason.; Club: University.
Married Nancy Ann Martin, October 10, 1916. Children: Alexander Hunter, Nancy Annual.