Background
Finnerud, Clark Wylie was born on April 3, 1895 in Watertown, South Dakota, United States. Son of Hans Martin and Mary Alice (McIntyre) Finnerud.
Finnerud, Clark Wylie was born on April 3, 1895 in Watertown, South Dakota, United States. Son of Hans Martin and Mary Alice (McIntyre) Finnerud.
Bachelor of Science, University of Wisconsin, 1916. Doctor of Medicine Rush Medical College, University of Chicago, 1918. Post-graduate student Vienna, Paris and London, 1924-1925.
Interne Presbyterian Hospital, Chicago, 1918-1919. Instructor dermatology and syphilology, Rush Medical College, 1919-1927, assistant clinical professor, 1927-1940. Rush assistant professor dermatology and syphilology, University of Illinois, 1940-1943, associate professor, 1943-1961, emeritus, 1961-1977.
Consultant dermatologist Fresh Air Fund Sanitorium Chicago, from 1930, also for Certificated Master&Street.P. Railroad, and to Department Public Health, State of Illinois, Springfield, Illinois, Chicago Eye, Ear, Nose and Throat Hospital, Chicago Tumor Institute.
Dermatologist Presbyterian Hospital, 1925-1958. Consultant dermatologist Presbyterian Saint Lukes Hospital, 1958-1977.
Children’s Memorial Hospital, Chicago, 1920-1932, Cook County Hospital, 1925-1932, Central Free Dispensary, Rush Medical College, from 1918.
Served Medical Reserve Corps, O.T.C., World War I. Member sub-commission on medical food requirements of National. Member of International Dermatological Congress, Budapest, 1935.
Member Wiener Dermatologische Gesellschaft (Vienna), Swedish (Stockholm), Austrian dermatological societies, American Medical Association (chairman science exhibit committee section on dermatology and syphilology, 1935-1938. Member, lecturer and director 1938-1940.
Member, president 1957-1958), American Society Investigative Dermatology (vice president 1941-1942), Illinois Medical Society, Institute Medicine, Chicago, Chicago Medical Society, Chicago Dermatological Society (president 1927), American Association Railway Surgeons, Nu Sigma Nu, Chi Psi, Sigma Sigma.
Clubs: University (Chicago).
Married Gertrude Delight Putnam, February 28, 1922. Children: Ann (Mistress C. Bartlett Sprague), Mary (Mistress John Sherman Ashby, Junior.