Background
McCORMACK, Arthur Thomas was born on August 21, 1872 in near Howardstown, Nelson Company, Kentucky, United States. Son of Joseph N. and Corinne (Crenshaw) McCormack.
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Arthur Thomas McCORMACK
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Arthur Thomas McCORMACK, American State Health Officer. Member: (F.) American College, of Surgeons; American Public Health Association (Trustee); Jefferson Company Medical Associations; National. Tuberculosis Association; Conference of State and Provincial Health Authorities of N.A. (President); Masons; Odd Fellows; Elks; Knights of Pythias.
Education
Ogden College, Bowling Green, Kentucky., A. 1892; Columbia, Doctor of Medicine. 1896; University of Virginia.
Bethel College, Russellville, Kentucky., (Honorary) Master of Arts, 1900. Detroit College Medical and Surgeon, Doctor of Public Health, 1925. Doctor of Science from Berea College, Kentucky., 1926.
Transylvania University, Doctor of Laws, 1930.
Career
Jane Teare Dahlman, Berlin, New Hampshire, October 16, Assistant State Health Officer, 1898- 1912. State Health Officer, since 1912.Mem. Board of Health, Kentucky.
Sent by General Gorgas to Panama to succeed him as Chief Health Officer. Completed Bldg, of Ancon IIosp. Controlled epidemic of Cerebrospinal meningitis on Japanese S.S. Argo Maru, thanked by Mikado.
Spec. Consultant United States Public Health Service., Founder, 1901. Director and Editor, Kentucky. Medical Journal.
Membership
Member: (F.) American College, of Surgeons. American Public Health Association (Trustee). Jefferson Company Medical Associations.
National. Tuberculosis Association. Conference of State and Provincial Health Authorities of N.A. (President). Masons; Odd Fellows; Elks.
Knights of Pythias. Clubs: Pendennis, University.
Connections
Spouse Mary Moore Tyler, Hopkinsville, Kentucky., December 15, 1897.
