Background
Watkins, Dale Baxter was born on June 9, 1914 in Chinook, Montana, United States. Son of Dale Baxter and Elsie (Laughton) Watkins.
Watkins, Dale Baxter was born on June 9, 1914 in Chinook, Montana, United States. Son of Dale Baxter and Elsie (Laughton) Watkins.
Doctor of Medicine, University Minnesota, 1943.
Commissioned ensign Medical Corps United States Naval Reserve, 1943, advanced through grades to captain Medical Corps United States Navy, 1957. Graduate training in medicine United States Navy Hospital, Bethesda, Maryland., 1946, San Diego, 1947-1949, Oakland, 1950-1951. Training in dermatology United States Navy Hospital, Philadelphia University, 1955-1958.
Research Walter Reed Army Medical Center, Washington, 1951-1952.
Head medicine United States Navy Hospital, Pensacola, Florida, 1952-1953. Chief, outpatient clinics, allergy Tripler Army Hospital, Honolulu, 1953-1955.
Chief dermatology United States Navy Hospital, Key West, Florida, 1958-1963. Retired, 1964; director Cross Institute Teratology, Honolulu, 1964-1971.
Teaching fellow Hahnemann Medical School, Philadelphia, 1955-1957.
Active Key West Players, 1958-1963, Community Concert Association, Key West, 1958-1963.
Fellow American Academy Dermatology. Member American College of Physicians, American Association for the Advancement of Science, American Medical Association, American Geriatric Society, American Society Tropical Medicine and Hygiene American Genetic Association, Society for Study Evolution, Society Investigative Dermatologists, American Institute Biological Science, American Federation for Clinical Research, International Society Tropical Dermatologists, International Leprosy Association, United States Naval Institute, Association Military Surgeons, Association Military Dermatologists, Retired Officers Association Researcher in field, 1964-1971.
Married Celia Justina Cross, October 15, 1944. Children: Wendy Ann, Dale Baxter III, Diane Grace.