Background
Rose, Augustus Steele was born on July 14, 1907 in Fayetteville, North Carolina, United States. Son of Augustus S. and Jean (Evans) Rose.
Rose, Augustus Steele was born on July 14, 1907 in Fayetteville, North Carolina, United States. Son of Augustus S. and Jean (Evans) Rose.
Student, Davidson College, 1925. Bachelor of Science in Medicine, University North Carolina, 1930. Doctor of Medicine, Harvard University, 1932.
Teaching fellow anatomy, U. North Carolina School Medicine, 1928-1930;
teaching fellow anatomy, Harvard Medical School, 1931-1932;
medical intern, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, 1932-1934;
assistant neurology, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, 1937-1939;
junior physician, McLean Hospital, Waverly, Massachusetts, 1934;
associate professor anatomy, U. North Carolina, 1934-1937;
assistant to chief department therapeutic research, Boston Psychopathic Hospital, Waverly, Massachusetts, 1939-1951;
instructor neurology and psychiatry, Harvard Medical School, 1939-1951;
professor neurology, University of California at Los Angeles, 1951-1974;
professor emeritus, University of California at Los Angeles, 1974-1989. Department chairman neurology, director Reed Neurological Research Center, 1970-1974. Distinguished physician VA, 1974-1989.
Member of staff University of California, Harbor General, VA, St. John's hospitals. Director American Board Psychiatry and Neurology, 1960-1968, vice president, 1968. Advisory board Medical Speciality.
Member National Advisory Neurological Disease and StrokeCoun., 1968-1972. Vice president 9th International Neurological Congress, 1969. Member medical.adv. board psychiatry and neurology services VA Control Office.
Director Epilepsy Foundation American. Member medical advisory board National Multiple Sclerosis Society, 1952-1989, chairman, 1955-1960. Member of advisory board Myasthenia Gravis Foundation, California Epilepsy Society, Parkinson's Diseases Foundation.
Member of national county Pomona College. Fellow American Medical Association (chairman residency review committee 1968), American Psychiatric Association. Member American Neurological Association (president 1968-1969), American Academy Neurology (president 1959-1961), American Epilepsy Society (county 1962-1964), British Association Neurologists (honorary foreign), Western Association Physicians, World Federation Neurology, Alpha OmegaAlpha.
Son of and Jean (Evans) R. Married Grace Duncan, June 24, 1932. Children: Ann Duncun (Mistress Bruce F. Davie), Augustus Steele III, Charles Duncan, Jane Evans.