Background
Leach, Charles Nelson was born on July 2, 1884 in Burlington, Vermont, United States. Son of Horatio Nelson and Phylinda (Clark) Leach.
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Charles Nelson Leach
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Education
Bachelor of Arts, Stanford, 1909, Doctor of Medicine 1913. Master of Public Health, Johns Hopkins, 1921.
Career
Intern Lane Hospital, San Francisco, 1914. With Rockefeller Foundation, 1921-1949, assistant director international health division, 1947-1949. National Board of Governors American Red Cross, 1954-1960.
Trustee U. Vermont, 1961-1967.
Achievements
Membership
Member Common for Relief in Belgium, 1915-1918, American Relief Administration, 1919-1921. Member of Executive Committee Belgian American Ednl. Foundation; Served as captain, Medical Corps, United States Army, World War I.
Fellow American College Preventive Medicine, American Society Tropical Medicine, Royal Society Tropical Medicine and Hygiene.
Member of American Association for the Advancement of Science, American Public Health Association, Die Gesellschaft der Aerzte in Wien.
Connections
Married Florence Dixon, September 11, 1922. Children: Carolyn Worden (Mistress William H. Gorman II), Nancy Murchison (Mistress H.A. Sackett), Charles Nelson.
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Died
April 3, 1971 (aged 86)