Background
Hertig, Arthur Tremain was born on May 12, 1904 in Minneapolis. Son of Charles Marshall and Florence (Long) Hertig.
Hertig, Arthur Tremain was born on May 12, 1904 in Minneapolis. Son of Charles Marshall and Florence (Long) Hertig.
Bachelor of Science, University Minnesota, 1928. Doctor of Medicine, Harvard University, 1930.
Entomological assistant, Kala Azar Field Studies, Rockefeller Foundation, Peking, China, 1925-1926;
pathological training, Peter Bent Brigham Hospital, Boston
pathological training, Lying-in-Hospital and Children's Hospital, 1930-1933;
National Research Council fellow in embryology, Carnegie Institution of Washington, 1933-1934;
with, Boston Lying-in Hospital (now Brigham and Women's Hosp), from 1934;
obstetrical trainee, Boston Lying-in Hospital (now Brigham and Women's Hosp), 1936-1938;
assistant pathologist, Boston Lying-in Hospital (now Brigham and Women's Hosp), 1934-1939;
pathologist, Boston Lying-in Hospital (now Brigham and Women's Hosp), 1939-1952;
consultant pathology, Boston Lying-in Hospital (now Brigham and Women's Hosp), from 1952;
pathologist, Free Hospital for Women (now Brigham and Women's Hospital), Brookline, Massachusetts, 1938-1952;
consultant pathologist, Free Hospital for Women (now Brigham and Women's Hospital), from 1952. With Harvard Medical School, from 1931, professor pathology, 1948-1952, 70-74, Shattuck professor pathological anatomy, 1952-1970, Shattuck professor pathological anatomy emeritus, 1974, department chairman pathology, 1950-1968. Chief division pathobiologyNew England Regional Primate Research Center, Southboro, Massachusetts, 1968-1974, associate director for research, 1972-1974.
Shattuck professor emeritus pathological anatomy Harvard Medical School. Consultant in pathology Armed Services Institute Pathology, Washington, 1948-1978, member science advisory board consultant, 1970-1974;consultant in obstetrical and gynecological pathology United States Navy, Chelsea, Massachusetts, 1947-1967. Former senior consultant administration, education pathology Lemuel Shattuck Hospital.
Consultant pathologist Peter Bent Brigham, Beth Israel, Children's hospitals, all Boston.
Trustee Boston Medical Library, 1945-1948. Fellow Royal College Obstetricians and Gynecologists (London). Member American Society Clinical Pathologists (honorary), Society Experimental Pathologists, College American Pathologists (governor 1959-1962), American College Obstetricians and Gynecologists (Hall of Fame 1983), International Academy Pathology, Canada Academy Pathology (Distinguished Pathologist award 1990), American Association Pathology and Bacteriology, American Gynecology Society, American Association for the Advancement of Science, American Academy Arts and Science, American Association Anatomists, Northeast Obstetrical and Gynecological Society (president 1950-1951), Northeast Society Pathology (past president), Massachusetts and Middlesex East medical societies, Obstetrical Society of Boston (past president), Sigma Xi, Alpha Omega Alpha, Nu Sigma Nu (past executive councilor) Clubs: Harvard (Boston).
Country (Winchester).
Married Linda Woodworth, December 22, 1932 (deceased July 1988). Children: Helen (Mistress T.G. Craig) (deceased) Andrew.