Background
Johnston, Charles George was born on March 13, 1899 in Saint Louis. Son of Charles George and Lulu (Harris) Johnston.
Johnston, Charles George was born on March 13, 1899 in Saint Louis. Son of Charles George and Lulu (Harris) Johnston.
Student McKendree College Lebanon, Illinois, 1919-1922. Bachelor of Science, Washington University, 1926, Doctor of Medicine 1926. Student University of Michigan 1924, University of Freiburg 1933-1934.
Master of Science, University of Pennsylvania (National Research Council fellow in medical science 1926-1928.
Harriet M. Frazier fellow in surgery, 1928-1936), 1928.
Interne, internal medicine, Presbyterian Hospital New York, 1928-1929. Associate in surgery, University of Pennsylvania 1935-1936. Professor surgery Wayne State University College of Medicine since 1936.
Director surgery, Detroit Receiving Hospital since 1936.
Chief of surgery Dearborn Victoria and Albert Hospital since 1947. Consultant surgeon Jennings Memorial Hospital, Detroit Memorial Hospital.
Private practice surgery, Philadelphia, 1933-1936, Detroit, 1936. Entered Medical Corps, United States Navy, 1942, commissioned Lieutenant 1942-1944, active duty, as medical officer, 1942-1944.
Member American College Surgs., American Association for Surgery of Trauma (president), American Medical Association, American Physiological Society, American Surgical Association, American Diabetic Association, Central Surgical Association, Central Society for Clinical Research, Society Experimental Biology, Western Surgical Association, Wayne Company Medical Society, Physiological Society, Detroit Surgical Association, Societe Internationale de Chirurgie.
Married Mary Esther Geitz, September 7, 1922. Children: Charles George (killed in action, World World World War II), James Harlock.