Byrl Raymond Kirklin

Background

Kirklin, Byrl Raymond was born on September 22, 1888 in Gaston, Indiana, United States. Son of John Walter and Sarah Lavina (McCreery) Kirklin.

Education

Bachelor of Science, Indiana University, 1926, Doctor of Medicine 1914.

Career

Radiologist Muncie (Indiana) Home Hospital and private practice, 1916-1925. Radiologist Mayo Clinic, Rochester, Minnesota, 1926-1954, chairman sections on Radiology, professor radiology, Mayo Foundation, University of Minnesota, 1936-1954.

Achievements

• Byrl Raymond Kirklin has been listed as a noteworthy radiologist by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Served as First lieutenant, Medical Corps, United States Army, World War I. Member of advisory board medical specialties (secretary-treasurer). Fel. American College Radiology (president 1942-1943), American College Physicians, American Medical Association, honorary fel.

International College Surgeons. Member American Roentgen Ray Society (president 1937-1938), Radiological Society North America, Minnesota State and Olmsted County medical associations, Minnesota Radiological Society (president 1930), American Association Gastro-enterologists, Central Society Clinical Republican.

Mason.; Clubs: University, Rochester Country, Rotary (Rochester, Minnesota).

Connections

Married Gladys Marie Webster, June 3, 1915. Children: John Webster, Mary Webster.

Father:

John Walter Kirklin

Mother:

Sarah Lavina (McCreery) Kirklin

Spouse:

Gladys Marie Webster

child:

John Webster Kirklin

child:

Mary Webster Kirklin