Background
Mueller, Charles Barber was born on January 22, 1917 in Carlinville, Illinois, United States. Son of Gustav Henry and Myrtle May (Barber) Mueller.
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Charles Barber Mueller
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Bachelor of Arts, Univercity Illinois, 1938; Doctor of Medicine Washington University, St. Louis, 1942; Doctor of Humane Letters (honoris causa), Blackburn College, 1987.
Career
Intern, then resident in surgery, Barnes Hospital, St. Louis, 1942-1943, 46-51; assistant professor, Washington University Medical School, 1951-1956; professor surgery, department chairman, State University New York Medical School, Syracuse, 1956-1967; professor surgery, McMaster U. Medical School, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada, since 1967; department chairman, McMaster U. Medical School, 1967-1972.
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Membership
Served with United States Naval Reserve, 1943-1946. Member American College of Surgeons (vice president 1987-1988, Distinguished Svc. award 1984), American Surgical Association, Control Surgical Association, Society University Surgeons, Association Academy Surgery, Royal College Physicians and Surgeons (Duncan Graham Distinguished Svc. award 1992), Phi Beta Kappa, Sigma Xi, Alpha Omega Alpha, Phi Kappa Phi.
Connections
Married Jean Mahaffey, September 7, 1940. Children: Frances Ann, John Barber, Richard Carl, William Gustav.
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Decorated Purple Heart with 2 oak leaf clusters, Bronze Star. Recipient Favorite Son award Southern Illinois Medical Society, 1996. Jackson Johnson fellow, 1938-1942. Rockefeller postwar assistant, 1946-1949. Markle scholar, 1949-1954.Decorated Purple Heart with 2 oak leaf clusters, Bronze Star. Recipient Favorite Son award Southern Illinois Medical Society, 1996. Jackson Johnson fellow, 1938-1942.
Rockefeller postwar assistant, 1946-1949. Markle scholar, 1949-1954.