Background
Janeway, Charles Alderson was born on May 26, 1909 in New York City. Son of Theodore C. and Eleanor C. (Alderson) Janeway.
Janeway, Charles Alderson was born on May 26, 1909 in New York City. Son of Theodore C. and Eleanor C. (Alderson) Janeway.
Bachelor of Arts, Yale, 1930. Postgraduate Cornell Univercity Medical College, 1931-1932. Doctor of Medicine Johns Hopkins, 1934.
Master of Arts (honorary), Harvard, 1946.
Doctor of Medicine (honorary), University Uppsala (Sweden), 1964. Doctor honoris causa, U. Reims (France), 1969.
Hospital training Boston City Hospital and Johns Hopkins Hospital, 1934-1937. Member department bacteriology and immunology Harvard Medical School, 1938-1939, department medicine, 1940-1942, department pediatrics, 1943-1978, Thomas Morgan Rotch professor pediatrics, 1946-1974, professor pediatrics, 1975-1978. Physician-in-chief Children’s Hospital Medical Center, 1946-1974, emeritus, 1975-1981.
Chairman of Commission on blood and blood derivatives National Research Council, 1948-1951.
Chairman of Commission on blood and blood derivatives, vice chairman of the executive committee, advisory board on health services American Red Cross, 1946-1950. Member medical advisory council Iran Foundation, 1955-1964, president, 1958-1965, chairman medical advisory council 1965-1976.
President Protein Foundation, 1955-1960, science director, 1960-1968, board dire., 1955-1972, vice president Center for Blood Research, 1972-1981. Chairman medical advisory board National Foundation Muscular Dystrophy, 1954-1960.
Chairman medical advisory board National Foundation Neuromuscular Disease, 1960-1968, honorary chairman, 1968-1969.
Member Executive Board International Pediatric Association, 1956-1962, chairman of the executive committee, 1963-1968. Member administrative board International Children’s Center, Paris, 1967-1981. Honorary chairman medical advisory board National Genetics Foundation, 1969-1981.
Member National Advisory Allergy and Infectious Diseases Council, National Institutes of Health, 1970-1973.
Member Johns Hopkins Society Scholars, 1969-1981.
Member department bacteriology and immunology Harvard Medical School, 1938-1939, department medicine, 1940-1942, department pediatrics, 1943-1978, Thomas Morgan Rotch professor pediatrics, 1946-1974, professor pediatrics, 1975-1978. Member medical advisory council Iran Foundation, 1955-1964, president, 1958-1965, chairman medical advisory council 1965-1976. Member Executive Board International Pediatric Association, 1956-1962, chairman of the executive committee, 1963-1968.
Member administrative board International Children’s Center, Paris, 1967-1981.
Member National Advisory Allergy and Infectious Diseases Council, National Institutes of Health, 1970-1973. Member Johns Hopkins Society Scholars, 1969-1981.
Member British Paediatric Association (honorary), Society de Pediatric de France (correspondent), Finnish Paediatric Association (honorary), Korean Academy Pediatrics (honorary), Association de Professores de Pediatria de Mexico (honorary), Canada Pediatric Association (honorary), Massachusetts Medical Society, New England Pediatric Society, American Academy Pediatrics, American Academy Arts and Sciences, American Society for Clinical Investigation (vice president 1953), Society for Pediatric Research (president 1955), American Pediatric Society (president 1971, Howland award 1978), Association American Physicians, Philippine Pediatric Society (honorary), Czechoslovak Pediatric Society (honorary), Interurban Clinical. Club, Irish and American Paediatric Society.
Married Elizabeth Bradley, July 9, 1932. Children: Anne Alderson, Elizabeth (Mistress Ronald Gold), Charles A., Barbara Bradley.
