Background
Boshes, Benjamin was born on February 15, 1907 in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Son of Jacob and Ethel (Laffer) Boshes.
Boshes, Benjamin was born on February 15, 1907 in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Son of Jacob and Ethel (Laffer) Boshes.
Graduate Crane Junior College, Chicago, 1926. Bachelor of Medicine, Northwestern University, 1929, Bachelor of Science, 1930. Doctor of Medicine 1931, Master of Science, 1934, Doctor of Philosophy, 1938.
Intern Cook County Hospital, Chicago, 1930-1931. Faculty Northwestern University Medical School since 1932, department chairman neurology and psychiatry, since 1952. Psychiatrist Institute Juvenile Research, 1936-1941.
Practice of medicine, specializing neurology and psychiatry, Chicago, since 1931.
Senior consultant neurology Veterans Administration Hospital., Hines, Illinois. Consultant neuropsychiatry Veterans Administration Hospital., Downey, Illinois.
Senior consultant neuropsychiatry Veterans Administration Research Hospital, Chicago. Consultant neurology Fifth Army.
Consultant Federal Aviation Agency, since 1968.
Served from captain lieutenant colonel Army of the United States, 1941-1946. Member American Academy Neurology, American Medical Association, American Neur. Association, American Psychiatric Association, Chicago Neur.
Society (president 1954-1955), Illinois Psychiatric Society (president 1948), Central Neuropsychiat.
Association (president 1955), Association Research Nervous and Mental Diseases, American Epilepsy Society, Sigma Xi, Alpha Omega Alpha.
Married Virginia Tarlow, June 14, 1931. Children: Janet (Mistress Charles A. Stern) Roger Arnold.