Background
Ferguson, Charles was born on December 30, 1894 in Parma, Idaho, United States. Son of Charles and Josephine Ferguson.
Ferguson, Charles was born on December 30, 1894 in Parma, Idaho, United States. Son of Charles and Josephine Ferguson.
Bachelor of Arts, College of Idaho, 1918. Doctor of Medicine, University Oregon, 1922.
Intern, Multnomah Hospital, Portland, Oregon, 1922-1923. Extern Brady Urological Institute, Johns Hopkins Hospital, Baltimore, 1924. Commissioned assistant surgeon United States Public Health Service, 1925, advanced through grades to medical director, 1959.
Assigned to the United States Coast Guard, Anacortes, Washington, 1925.
Chief urology, proctology, venereal diseases, assistant in general surgery United States Marine Hospital, Ellis Island, New York, 1925-1936. Chief urology and proctology United States Public Health Service Hospital, Staten Island, New York, 1936-1950, chief venereal diseases, gynecology and obstetrics, 1936-1944, chief general surgery, 1942-1944, chief urology, 1950-1959.
Retired, 1959. Clinical professor urology U. Oregon Medical School.
Member of staff Physicians Surgeons Hospital, Portland, also chairman of the executive board of library.
Served with United States Navy, 1918-1919. Charles Ferguson Medical Library, United States Public Health Service Hospital, Staten Island, named in his honor, 1960. Diplomate American Board Urology.
American College of Surgeons fellowship
Member of the American Medical Association, Association Military Surgeons United States, American Urological Association, Retired Officers. Mason (32°, Shriner).
Married Beatrice Elizabeth McParland, September 11, 1945.