Arthur Harold Briggs

Background

Briggs, Arthur Harold was born on November 3, 1930 in East Orange, New Jersey, United States. Son of Arthur H. and Marie (Schoepf) Briggs.

Education

Bachelor, Johns Hopkins University, 1952; Doctor of Medicine, Johns Hopkins University, 1956.

Career

Intern, resident in internal medicine, Vanderbilt University Hospital, Nashville, 1956-1959; assistant professor pharmacology and medicine, U. Mississippi Medical Center, Jackson, 1960-1962; associate professor pharmacology and medicine, U. Mississippi Medical Center, Jackson, 1962-1967; professor pharmacology and medicine, U. Mississippi Medical Center, Jackson, since 1968; professor chairman pharmacology, University Texas Health Science Center, San Antonio, 1968-1993; professor emeritus, University Texas Health Science Center, San Antonio, since 1995.

Achievements

• Arthur Harold Briggs has been listed as a noteworthy Pharmacologist, educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Connections

Married Elizabeth Jensen, June 6, 1953. Children: Kimberlee, Norman A.

Father:

Arthur H. Briggs

Mother:

Marie (Schoepf) Briggs

Spouse:

Elizabeth Jensen

child:

Norman A. Briggs

child:

Kimberlee Briggs