Anthony Monck-Mason Payne

Background

Payne, Anthony Monck-Mason was born on August 10, 1911 in London, England. Son of John Ernest and Sylvia May (Moore) Payne.

Education

Bachelor of Arts with honours, Trinity College, Cambridge University, 1933. Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery, Cambridge U. and Saint Bartholomews Hospital, London, 1936. Member of the Royal College of Physicians, London, 1941.

Doctor of Medicine Cambridge University, 1946.

Master of Arts (honorary), Yale, 1960.

Career

Came to the United States, 1960. Successively house physician, casualty officer, senior resident medical officer, medical superintendent emergency medical service Royal Free Hospital, London, 1937-1941, senior medical registrar, 1946. Senior epidemiologist Central Virus Reference Laboratory and Oxford Regional Laboratory, Public Health Laboratory Service, Medical Research Council, 1947-1951.

Medical officer World Health Organization, Geneva, Switzerland, 1952-1955, chief medical officer charge endemo-epidemic diseases and virus diseases, 1955-1960.

Anna Mont Rose Lauder professor epidemiology public health, department chairman Yale School Medicine, 1960-1966. Assistant director-general World Health Organization, Geneva.

1966-1970. Secretary expert advisory panel virus diseases, expert committees hepatitis, influenza, poliomyelitis and respiratory virus diseases World Health Organization, 1952-1960, member expert advisory panel virus diseases, 1960-1970.

Science group virus research, 1960-1970. Advising committee medical research Pan-American Health Organisation, 1962-1970.

Associate member of commission immunization. Armed Forces Epidemiological Board, 1961-1970.

Sub-committee geographic pathology National Academy Sciences, 1962-1970.

Board of directors Connecticut Health League.

Achievements

• Anthony Monck-Mason Payne has been listed as a noteworthy epidemiologist, educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Served lieutenant colonel Royal Army Medical Corps, 1941-1945. Fellow Royal College of Physicians. Member American Public Health Association, Association Teachers Preventive Medicine, New York Academy Sciences, American, International epidemiological societies, Sigma Xi.

Connections

Married Margaret Catherine Smith, August 15, 1941.

Father:

John Ernest Payne

Mother:

Sylvia May (Moore) Payne

Spouse:

Margaret Catherine Smith