Background
Myers, Alonzo Harrison was born on April 14, 1888 in near Wilkesboro, North Carolina, United States. Son of John Ivey and Louisa Cornelia (Church) Myers.
Myers, Alonzo Harrison was born on April 14, 1888 in near Wilkesboro, North Carolina, United States. Son of John Ivey and Louisa Cornelia (Church) Myers.
Wake Forest College, 1906, 07. Doctor of Medicine North Carolina Medical College, Charlotte, North Carolina, 1911. Doctor of Medicine New York University and Bellevue Hospital Medical College, 1916.
Attended orthopedic clinics, Paris and London, 1921.
Interne German Hospital, Brooklyn, New York, 1911-1912, Riverside Hospital, New York City, 1912, New York Orthopedic Hospital, 1912-1915. Practiced orthopaedics at Charlotte 1919-1948. Member of staff Good Samaritan, Presbyterian, Mercy and Charlotte Memorial hospitals.
Past consultant orthopedic surgeon State Insane Hospital.
Conductor orthopedic clinics North Carolina State Board of Health, Crippled Children’s Division, Charlotte and Wilmington. Orthopedic consultant United States Veterans Bureau and United States Employees Compensation Commission.
Member of staff Good Samaritan, Presbyterian, Mercy and Charlotte Memorial hospitals. Served as major Medical corpus, United States army, World War. Fellow American College Surgeons.
Member of the American Medical Association, North Carolina Medical Society, Southern Medical Association, American Academy Orthopedic Surgery, North Carolina Academy of Orthopaedic Surgery (honorary.
Mason (32 degree, Shriner). Elk.; Clubs: Rotary, Charlotte Country, Executives.
Married Eleanor Grace Gurney, December 17, 1923. Children: Eleanor (Cole), Alonzo Harrison.