Background
Coggeshall, Chester was born on April 27, 1909 in Champaign, Illinois, United States. Son of Trovalo Chester and Jessie (McCann) Coggeshall.
Coggeshall, Chester was born on April 27, 1909 in Champaign, Illinois, United States. Son of Trovalo Chester and Jessie (McCann) Coggeshall.
Student Knox College, 1926-1927, University of Chicago, 1927-1929, Cambridge (England) University, 1930-1931. Bachelor of Science, University Illinois, 1933, Doctor of Medicine 1936.
Intern, Presbyterian-Saint Luke’s Hospital, Chicago, 1936-1937, resident in medicine, 1937, senior attending staff medicine, until 1970. Joslin fellow diabetes New England Deaconess Hospital, Boston, 1938-1939, senior attending staff medicine Cook County Hospital, Chicago, 1946-1951. Associate medicine Northwestern University, 1946-1970.
Assistant clinical professor medicine University of Illinois Medical School, 1970.
Medical director Arthur Andersen & Company Medical consultant various industrial corporations.
Served lieutenant colonel, Medical Corps, United States Army Air Force, 1942-1946. Diplomate American Board Internal Medicine. Member American, Chicago (founder, director) diabetes associations, Chicago Medical Society, American Heart Association, Chicago Institute Medicine, American Association for the Advancement of Science, American Medical Association, American Legion, Sigma Xi, Beta Theta Pi.
Married Marion Frances Campbell, June 7, 1938. Children: John Campbell, Susan Campbell (Mistress George P. Adinamis), Sarah Campbell (Mistress Gene P. Stute), Marion Campbell (Mistress Don P. Schmidt).