Aure Brian Crites

Background

Crites, Aure Brian was born on May 19, 1893 in Enterprise, Kansas, United States. Son of Review Thomas Daniel and Cynthia Belle (Carpenter) Crites.

Education

Bachelor of Arts, Coe College, 1916. Doctorate.O., Central College of Osteopathy, 1919. M. Doctorate., Kansas City University of Physicians and Surgeons, 1920.

Graduate study New York Eye and Ear Infirmary, 1925-1926, also at London, England., 1928, and University of Vienna, 1931.

Doctor of Science (honorary), College of Osteopathic Physicians and Surgeons, Los Angeles, 1956.

Career

Practiced in Kansas City, Missoury, from 1920, specializing in eye, ear, nose and throat. Past president Lakeside Hospital staff Professor ophthalmology, Kansas City College of Osteopathy and Surgery.

Post-graduate professor and surgeon Conley Clinical Hospital.

Former chief of staff Osteopathic Hospital.

Achievements

• Aure Brian Crites has been listed as a noteworthy physician. by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Fellow Osteopathic College of Ophthalmology and Otorhinolaryngology. Member examining board for certifying osteopathic splsts. Member Phi Sigma Gamma (past president, named Doctor of Year 1961).

Member United Brethren Church.

Mason (Scottish Rite, Shriner). Club: Blue Hill Golf and Country.

Connections

Married Helen M. Smith, February 14, 1918. Married second, Gail Alexander, July 11, 1936.

Father:

Review Thomas Daniel Crites

Mother:

Cynthia Belle (Carpenter) Crites

Spouse:

Gail Alexander

Spouse:

Helen M. Smith