Background
Holman, Cranston William was born on January 5, 1907 in Pasadena, California, United States. Son of Frank Henry and Carolyn (Fieth) Holman.
Holman, Cranston William was born on January 5, 1907 in Pasadena, California, United States. Son of Frank Henry and Carolyn (Fieth) Holman.
Bachelor of Arts, Stanford, 1927; Doctor of Medicine Stanford, 1931.
Assistant resident surgeon, Cincinnati General Hospital, 1931-1932; Assistant resident surgeon, New York Hospital, New York City, 1932-1935; resident surgeon, New York Hospital, 1935-1936; attending surgeon, New York Hospital, since 1953; consultant in surgery, New York Hospital, 1975; research fellow surgery, Cornell Univercity Medical College, 1937; associate surgery, Cornell Univercity Medical College, 1938; assistant professor surgery, Cornell Univercity Medical College, 1938-1948; associate professor clinical surgery, Cornell Univercity Medical College, 1946-1958; professor clinical surgery, Cornell Univercity Medical College, 1958-1990; professor emeritus, Cornell Univercity Medical College, since 1990; consultant, Hospital for Special Surgery, 1955-1990; visiting surgeon, Bellevue Hospital, since 1949; director 2d surgical division, Bellevue Hospital, 1951-1962; consultant, Bellevue Hospital, 1962-1966; consultant surgeon, Veterans Administration Hospital., Montrose, New York, 1950-1966; consultant surgeon, North Shore Hospital, Manhasset, New York, since 1954.
(Book by C W Holman,C Muschenheim)
Served to colonel, Medical Corps Army of the United States, 1942-1946. Member Society University Surgeons, American College of Surgeons, American Medical Association, New York Academy Medicine, American Association Thoracic Surgery, New York Surgical Society (president 1960), New York Medical and Surgical Society (president 1973), American Surgical Association, Society Clinical Surgery, International Society Surgery, American Association for the Advancement of Science, American Thoracic Society, New York Heart Association, Societa Triveneta di Chirurgia (honorary. Padova, Italy), Inter-Society Cytology Council, New York Society for Thoracic Surgery (president 1964), New York Gastroenterological Association, New York Cancer Society, Southwestern Ontario Surgical Association (honorary) Clubs: Century Association (New York City).
Married Marion Nicholas, September 17, 1928. Children— Eric Williamson, Martha.