Background
Lucke, Balduin was born on November 3, 1889 in Oedinghausen, Hesse, Germany. Son of Frederick and Helene (Rommel) Lucke.
Lucke, Balduin was born on November 3, 1889 in Oedinghausen, Hesse, Germany. Son of Frederick and Helene (Rommel) Lucke.
Graduate Gymnasium, Kassel, 1906. Doctor of Medicine University of Pennsylvania, 1912, Doctor of Public Health, Doctor of Public Hygiene, 1916.
1 son, Balduin; married second Helen Hughes Norris, November 15, 1947. Came to the United States, 1906, naturalized, 1915. Intern, Philadelphia General Hospital, 1912-1914.
Assistant instructor pathology, University of Pennsylvania, 1914-1917, instructor, 1919-1920, assistant professor, 1920-1927 associate professor 1927-1932, professor pathology since 1932, department chairman, since 1947.
Guiteras lecturer, Buffalo, 1940. Gross lecturer, Philadelphia, 1944, Fenger lecturer, Chicago, 1945, Mütter lecturer, Philadelphia, 1948.
Served as Lieutenant, medical corps United States Army, 1917-1919. Member Medical Reserve, 1919-1942. Member of the board honorary consultants Army Medical Library.
Fellow College Physicians of Philadelphia.
Member American Society for Experimental Pathology (president, 1942-1946), Association American Physical, Society Experimental Biological and Medical, Corporation Marine Biological Laboratory, American Association for Cancer Research, American Association for the Advancement of Science, Sigma Xi, Alpha Omega Alpha. Clubs: Cosmos (Washington).
Member editorial board Cancer Research.
Married Marion Hague Rea, March 2, 1917 (died November 1, 1946). Married second Helen Hughes Norris, November 15, 1947.