Background
Palmer, Arthur was born on August 30, 1889 in Oswego, New York, United States. Son of William H. and Jennie (Roberts) Palmer.
Palmer, Arthur was born on August 30, 1889 in Oswego, New York, United States. Son of William H. and Jennie (Roberts) Palmer.
Bachelor of Arts, Brown University, 1911. Doctor of Medicine Cornell Univercity, 1915. Student, University of Pennsylvania, 1924-1925, University of Cincinnati, 1925, University of Vienna, 1929.
Interne, Bellevue Hospital, New York City, 1916-1917. Consultant in laryngology and otology, Southside Hospital. Consultant laryngology, New York Infirmary for Women and Children.
Consultant otolaryngology, Mather Memorial and State Reconstruction.
Professor clinical surgery (otolaryngology), New York Hospital-Cornell Medical Association. Attending surgeon. New York Hospital.
Served as first lieutenant, Medical Corps Reserve, United States Army, 1917, captain, 1919, major, 1924-1929. Certified by American Board Otolaryngology and American Board Plastic Surgery. Member Society Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery (president 1939-1942).
American Laryngol., Rhinological and Otological Society, American Academy Ophthalmology and Otolaryngology, New York Academy of Medicine, Association Military Surgeons, Harvey Society, American Association for the Advancement of Science, Nu Sigma Nu, Lambda Chi Alpha.
Clubs: Carmel Country, North Hills Country. Conthr. medical articles to various publications.
Married Lillis Oliver, April. Married second, Inga Wolford, January 1, 1950. Children: Arthur, Lillis Oliver.