Background
Rich, Arnold Rice was born on March 28, 1893 in Birmingham, Alabama, United States. Son of Samuel and Hattie (Rice) Rich.
Rich, Arnold Rice was born on March 28, 1893 in Birmingham, Alabama, United States. Son of Samuel and Hattie (Rice) Rich.
Bachelor of Arts, University of Virginia, 1914, Master of Arts, 1915. Doctor of Medicine Johns Hopkins University, 1919. Doctor of Medicine (honorary) University Zurich.
In pathology, Johns Hopkins University, 1919-1920, instructor, 1920-1921, associate, 1921-1923, associate professor, 1923-1944, professor, 1944-1947, Baxley professor, director department, 1947-1958, Baxley professor emeritus, 1958-1968. Resident pathologist, Johns Hopkins Hospital, 1920-1926, associate pathologist, 1929-1944, pathological -in-chief, 1947-1958, now honorary consultant. Expert consultant to the Surgical General, United States Army.
Member science advisory board Armed Forces Institute of Pathology (chairman 1951).
Special consultant United States Public Health Service. Consultant in pathology Veterans Administration.
Consultant in medical research, Chemical Warfare Service, since 1943. Advisory consultant Tuberculosis Control Division, United States.P.H.S. National Research Council (commission on pathological, 1947-1952).
United States State Department delegate, 1st International Allergy Congress, 1951.
Member Comite d’Honneur, 50th anniversary celebration of discovery of anaphylaxis, Paris, 1952.
Member science advisory board Armed Forces Institute of Pathology (chairman 1951). Served with United States Army, 1917-1918. Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science, International Association Allergists, Royal Society Medicine London (honorary).
Member Society Medical des Hopitaux de Paris.
Member Society Aregentina de Anatomical Norm. y Patol. Member Society Brasileria de Tuberc., Tuberculosis Society of Scotland.
Member Society Anatomical de Paris. Director Maryland. Tuberculosis Association, 1947-1951.
Member National Academy Sciences, Association American Physicians, Society Experimental Biology and Medicine (editorial board Proceedings 1943-1947), Society Experimental Pathology, American Association Pathologists and Bacteriologists, Phi Beta Kappa, Sigma Xi, Alpha Omega Alpha.
Club: 14 West. Hamilton Saint Member editorial board Bulletin of the Johns Hopkins Hospital, 1925-1963, International Archives Allergy and Immunology, International Review Experimental Pathology.
Married Helen Elizabeth Jones, June 3, 1925. Children: Adrienne Cecile, Cynthia Marshall Assistant.