Background
Burnett, Charles Hoyt was born on March 7, 1913 in Boulder, Colorado, United States. Son of Clough Turrill and Lucille (Hoyt) Burnett.
Burnett, Charles Hoyt was born on March 7, 1913 in Boulder, Colorado, United States. Son of Clough Turrill and Lucille (Hoyt) Burnett.
Bachelor of Arts, Univercity Colorado, 1934, Doctor of Medicine 1937. M. Eda Waugh, April 27, 1940.
Assistant resident pathology, assistant pathology Presbyterian hospital, New York City, Columbia University College Physicians and Surgical, 1937-1938. Intern Harvard medical service Boston City Hospital, 1939-1940. Assistant resident medicine Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, 1940-1942, chief resident medicine, 1945-1946.
Assistant medicine, medical school Harvard, 1940-1942, 45-46. Assistant professor medicine Boston University School Medicine, 1947-1950, associate professor, 1950. Assistant member Robert Dawson Evans Memorial Hospital, 1947-1950, associate member, 1950.
Professor medicine, department chairman Southwestern Medical School, University Texas, Dallas, 1950-1951. Professor medicine University North Carolina, Chapel Hill, 1951-1967, head department medicine, 1951-1965. Consultant Surgeon General’ General’ s Office, 1946-1956, 63-67.
Chief medical service North Carolina Memorial Hospital, 1952-1965. Chief consultant for research Richardson Merrell, Inc., 1965-1967.
Member National Board Medical Examiners medicine test committee, 1955-1956, chairman 1956. Member of sub-commission on shock National Research Council, 1951-1954. Member of advisory committee for biology and medicine Atomic Energy Commission, 1953-1958.
Served as major Military Cross, Australia, 1942-1946.
Children: Grosvenor Turrill, Mark Hoyt, Margaret Jamie.