Background
Wright, Arthur William was born on July 20, 1894 in Windsor Locks, Connecticut, United States. Son of Arthur and Elizabeth (Hayes) Wright.
Wright, Arthur William was born on July 20, 1894 in Windsor Locks, Connecticut, United States. Son of Arthur and Elizabeth (Hayes) Wright.
Bachelor of Arts, Harvard, 1917, Doctor of Medicine 1923.
January 1959); married second, Janette R. Hollis, November 23, 1963. House officer, assistant pathology Boston City Hospital, 1923-1925. Assistant professor pathology School Medicine, Vanderbilt University, Nashville, 1925-1929.
Director Bender Hygienic Laboratory, 1929-1934.
Lecturer pathology Albany Medical College, 1929-1934, professor of pathology and bacteriology, 1934-1956, department chairman, 1934-1960, professor pathology, 1956-1968, professor emeritus, 1968-1976. Secretary New York State Board for Medicine, 1961-1964, acting secretary, 1968-1971, consultant, 1971-1976.
Chief pathologist, bacteriologist Albany Hospital, 1934-1956, chief pathologist, 1956-1960, senior pathologist, 1960-1973, honorary pathologist, 1973-1976. Administrative assistant Albany Medical College, 1960-1962.
Consultant pathology Greene County Memorial Hospital, Catskill, New York, 1947-1960, Victoria and Albert Hospital, Albany, 1951-1960.
Director Rensselaer County Public Health Laboratory, Troy, New York, 1948-1965. President Albany County chapter American Cancer Society, 1967-1969.
Served with United States Army, 1917-1919. Diplomate American Board Pathology, National Board Medical Examiners (member board 1966-1974). Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science, American Medical Association, American Society Clinical Pathologists, American Public Health assosiation, New York Academy Sciences.
Member Federation State Medical Bds.
United States, Society Experimental Biology and Medicine, New York State Medical Society, New York State Association Public Health laboratories (secretary-treasurer 1960-1972), International Academy Pathology, New York State Society Pathologists, Research Society American, American Association Cancer Research, American Association Pathologists and Bacteriologists, American Society Experimental Pathology, Sigma Xi, Alpha Omega Alpha.
Married Henrietta South. Bratton, June 25, 1929 (deceased. Married second, Janette R. Hollis, November 23, 1963.
