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Christopher Carl Tully, American physician, hospital administrator. Diplomate American Board Family Practice.

Background

Tully, Christopher Carl was born on June 22, 1913 in Charleston, West Virginia, United States. Son of Christopher Columbus and Eva Lena (Lanham) Tully.

Education

Bachelor of Science magna cum laude, Morris Harvey College, 1937. Bachelor of Science, West Virginia University, 1945. Doctor of Medicine, Medical College Virginia, 1947.

Career

With Charleston Fire Department, 1935—1939, United States Physician organization, Charleston, 1939—1943. Intern United States Marine Hospital, 1947—1948. General practice medicine South Charleston, West Virginia, 1948—1979.

Member staff H. J. Thomas Memorial Hospital, South Charleston, 1948—1993. President, 1966; medical coordinator, 1979—1981, St. Francis Hospital, Charleston, West Virginia, 1981—1993. Retired, 1993; professor family practice Kanawha Valley Family Practice Center, 1973—1979.

Board directors, member executive committee First National Bank, South Charleston. Chairman South Charleston Park Board. Member Kanawha County Board Education, 1959—1970.

President, 1963—1964. Member Charter Board South Charleston, West Virginia. President West Virginia division American Cancer Society, 1981—1983.

With United States Army, 1944-1948, with United States Army, 1951-1953, with United States Army, 1971.

Achievements

  • Christopher Carl Tully has been listed as a noteworthy physician, hospital administrator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member of staff H. J. Thomas Memorial Hospital, South Charleston, 1948-1993, president, 1966, medical coordinator, 1979-1981. Member South Charleston Recreation Committee. Member Kanawha County Board Education, 1959-1970, president, 1963-1964.

Member.Charter Board South Charleston, West Virginia.

Served with United States Army, 1944-1946, 47-48, 51-53, 71. Diplomate American Board Family Practice.

Fellow American Academy Family Physicians. Member American Academy Family Practice (president Kanawha chapter 1962-1963.

Connections

Married Virginia Belle Tully, April 9, 1937 (deceased 1963). Children: Christopher Carl II, Richard R. Married Margaret A. Plumley, October 29, 1966.

Father:
Christopher Columbus Tully

Mother:
Eva Lena (Lanham) Tully

Spouse:
Virginia Belle Tully

Spouse:
Margaret A. Plumley

child:
Christopher Carl II Tully

child:
Richard R. Tully