Charlton Wallace

Background

Wallace, Charlton was born on October 18, 1872 in Lexington, Kentucky, United States. Son of John Barnes and Lucy Wilhoit (Sims) Wallace.

Education

Graduate Transylvania University, 1894. Doctor of Medicine College Physicians and Surgeons (Columbia), 1898.

Career

Professor clinical surgery, department of orthopedics, Cornell Univercity Medical College, 1913-1935. Professor orthopedic surgery, New York Polyclinic Medical School. Consulting orthopedic surgeon Hospital for Ruptured and Crippled.

Surgeon in chief Reconstruction Hospital, 1918-1923, Saint Charles Hospital for Crippled Children, 1908-1920.

Now consultant Saint Charles and Saint Agnes hospitals, Hospital for Ruptured and Crippled. Surgeon-in-chief, New York State Reconstruction Home, West Haverstraw, New York, 1929-1940.

Chairman Medical Advisory Board Northern 18, Selective Service, and surgeon (research) United States Public Health Service. Consultant orthopedic surgeon Stamford, Connecticut Diplomate, American Academy Orthopedic Surgeons.

Fellow American College Surgeons.

Member American Orthopedic Association, New York Academy Medicine, New York County Medical Society, American Medical Association, Nu Sigma Nu, Kappa Alpha (Southern).

Achievements

• Charlton Wallace has been listed as a noteworthy orthopedic surgeon. by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member American Orthopedic Association, New York Academy Medicine, New York County Medical

Connections

Married second, Lillian Wright Dimond, December 14, 1920.