Background
Geschickter, Charles Freeborn was born on January 8, 1901 in Washington, District of Columbia, United States. Son of Leo and Rose (Zirkin) Geschickter.
Geschickter, Charles Freeborn was born on January 8, 1901 in Washington, District of Columbia, United States. Son of Leo and Rose (Zirkin) Geschickter.
Bachelor, George Washington University, 1920. Master of Arts, George Washington University, 1922. Doctor of Medicine, Johns Hopkins University, 1927.
Intern in medicine, Baltimore City Hospital, 1927-1928; fellow in surgery, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, Minnesota, 1982; director surgical pathology laboratory, Johns Hopkins University, 1929-1940; also associate in surgery, director cancer research laboratory Medical School, 1929-1940; director, Garvan Cancer Research Fund, 1940-1946; professor pathology, Georgetown University Medical School, Washington, from 1946; department chairman pathology, Georgetown University Medical School, Washington, 1946-1962; department chairman research pathology, Georgetown University Medical School, Washington, from 1962; Chairman of Commission development and planning, Georgetown University Medical School, Washington, from 1960. Special consultant pathology National Institutes of Health, from 1946, Walter Reed Army Medical Hospital, from 1962. Consultant Department Health, Education, Welfare, Social Security Administration, from 1961.
Served to commander of The United States Navy Reserve, 1942-1946. Member American Medical Association, American Geriatrics Society, College American Pathologists, American Society Clin.Pathologists, American Association for the Advancement of Science, Army-Navy Club Washington, Johns Hopkins University Club.
Married Mildred Clark, May 21, 1927 (deceased January 1979). Children: Charles Freeborn, Edmund Harrison, Jacqueline.