Beryl Iles Burns

Background

Burns, Beryl Iles was born on April 22, 1889 in Unionville, Missouri, United States. Son of William Arthur and Mary Ethalinda (Jones) Burns.

Education

Bachelor of Arts, University of Missouri, 1916. Master of Arts, University of Michigan, 1918. Doctor of Medicine, University of Iowa, 1924.

Doctor of Philosophy, Northwestern University, 1933.

Career

Assistant in anatomy, University of Michigan School of Medicine, 1916-1917, instructor anatomy, 1917-1918. Instructor anatomy, University of Iowa, School of Medicine, 1918-1924, assistant professor anatomy, 1924-1925. Professor anatomy University of Utah, Medical School, 1925-1932, dean, 1929-1932.

Fellow, Neurological Institute, Northwestern University, 1931-1932.

Professor anatomy Louisiana State University Medical School, 1932-1945, dean, 1939-1945. Administrator of hospitals, University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston, Texas, 1945-1949, commissioner of hospitals, Kansas City, Missoury, from 1949.

Achievements

• Beryl Iles Burns has been listed as a noteworthy hospital administrator. by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member American Association Anatomists, American Association for the Advancement of Science, Texas Academy Science, American Medical Association, America Hospital Association Kappa Phi. Sigma Xi. Phi Beta Pi.

Connections

Married Hallie, Almeda Hendrick, April. Children: Mary Evelyn (Mistress Morgan Blum), Betty June (Mistress Frederick Albert Hook).

Father:

William Arthur Burns

Mother:

Mary Ethalinda (Jones) Burns

Spouse:

Hallie

child:

Betty June Burns (Mistress Frederick Albert Hook)

child:

Mary Evelyn Burns (Mistress Morgan Blum)