Background
Buswell, Arthur Wilcox was born on January 6, 1926 in Oklahoma City. Son of Albert Currierand Enid May (Scott) Buswell.
Buswell, Arthur Wilcox was born on January 6, 1926 in Oklahoma City. Son of Albert Currierand Enid May (Scott) Buswell.
Bachelor of Science, University Oklahoma, 1950, Doctor of Medicine 1952.
International Fitzsimons Army Hospital Aurora, Colorado, 1952-1953. Surgical resident Wesley Hospital, Oklahoma City, 1954-1955. Practice medicineand surgery, Hennessey, Oklahoma, 1955-1963.
Deputy surgeon, Fort Wainwright and Yukon Command, 1963-1965.
Chief staff Kingfisher (Oklahoma) Community Hospital, 1956-1957. Superintendent health Kingfisher County, 1960-1961.
Chief professional service Bassett Army Hospital, 1963-1965. Division surgeon 1st Armored Division, Fort Hood, Texas, 1965-1967, 1st Infantry Division, Republic of Vietnam, 1967-1968.
Medical project officer United States Army Combat Devels.
Command, Experimentation Command, Fort Ord, California, 1968-1972, also chief human factors div.and chief experimentation division of experimentation command. Chief professional services Reynolds Army Hospital, Fort Sill, Oklahoma, 1972-1973. Commander medical department activities Fort Stewart, Georgia, 1973-1977.
Chief professional services Kenner Army Hospital, Fort Lee, Virginia, 1977-1978.
Commander medical department activities, Alaska, 1979-1983. Adjunct assistant professor medical science Baylor University, since 1973.
President, Fort Stewart School Board, 1977. Board directors Fort Stewart Federal Credit Union, 1977, Chisholm Trail Museum, 1986, Friends of Libraries in Oklahoma, 1987.
Member Kingfisher Memorial Library.
Board. President Friends of Library. for Kingfisher County, 1984-1988.
Member Kingfisher Memorial Library. Board; Served with Army of the United States, 1944-1946, First lieutenant United States Army, 1952-1954, major to colonel, 1961-1983. Fellow Royal Society Health.
Member American, Oklahoma State (member northern delegations), Aerospace, Army Aviation (charter) medical associations, Association Military Surgeons United States, Garfield-Kingfisher County Medical Society.
Married Loleta JoAnn Sherrill, June 11, 1950. Married second, Jane Marie Fuksa, March 1, 1969. Children: Arthur Lee, Robert Joseph, Barbara JoAnn, Brian A., Gayla, Richard.