Background
Carithers, Cornelia Morse was born on March 15, 1913 in Winsted, Connecticut, United States. Daughter of Charles Milton and Susanna (Davis) Morse.
Carithers, Cornelia Morse was born on March 15, 1913 in Winsted, Connecticut, United States. Daughter of Charles Milton and Susanna (Davis) Morse.
Bachelor of Arts, Cornell Univercity,1934, Doctor of Medicine 1938. Diplomate American Board Pediatrics, 1944.
Intern in medicine Bellevue Hospital, New York City, 1938—1939, intern in chest medicine, 1939, intern, assistant resident, resident in pediatrics, 1939—1942. Practice medicine specializing in pediatrics Jacksonville, Florida, since 1942. Clinical assistant professor University Florida, Gainesville, since 1960.
Board directors Family Resource.
Member American Medical Women"s Association, Pan-American Medical Women"s Association (program chairman 1974-1976), American Academy Pediatrics (member of national opportunities for women in medicine committee 1983-1985), American Medical Association, Florida Pediatric Society, Northeast Florida Pediatric Society (president 1981-1984), Daughters of the American Revolution, Mortar Board, Phi Beta Kappa, Alpha Omega Alpha. Club: Jacksonville Pan-Hellenic.
Married Hugh Alfred Carithers, July 27, 1942. Children: Susan C. Callender, Hugh A., Starr C. Waddell.