August George SWANSON

Background

SWANSON, August was born on August 25, 1925 in Kearny. Son of Oscar V. Swanson and Elnora Block.

Education

Harvard Medical School and University of Washington, Seattle.

Career

Director Division of Neurology 1964-1967, Association Dean for Academics and Student Affairs 1967-1971. Vice-President for Academic Affairs, Association of American Medical Colleges 1971-1989, Vice-President for Graduate. Medical Education and Director National Resident Matching Program since 1989.

Honorary Doctor of Science (Nebraska).

John and Mary R. Markle Scholar in Medical Sciences.

Membership

Institute of Medicine of North.A.S.

Interests

• Yacht racing.

Connections

Married Ellyn C. Weinel in 1947.

Father:

Oscar V. Swanson

Mother:

Elnora Block

Spouse:

Ellyn C. Weinel