David William Fraser

Background

Fraser, David William was born on May 10, 1944 in Abington, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of Grant Clippinger and Ella Finlaw (Ayars) Fraser.

Education

Bachelor of Arts, Haverford (Pennsylvania) College, 1965; Honorary Doctor of Science, Haverford (Pennsylvania) College, 1991; Doctor of Medicine Harvard University, 1969; Doctor of Science (honorary), Moravian College, 1987.

Career

Intern in internal medicine, University of Pennsylvania Hospital, Philadelphia, 1969-1970; resident, University of Pennsylvania Hospital, Philadelphia, 1970-1971; chief resident in internal medicine, University of Pennsylvania Hospital, Philadelphia, 1973-1974; fellow in infectious diseases, University of Pennsylvania Hospital, Philadelphia, 1974-1975; commissioned officer, United States Public Health Service, 1971-1973, 75-82; chief special pathogens branch, bacterial diseases division, Bureau Epidemiology, Center Disease Control, United States Public Health Service, Atlanta, 1975-1980; medical epidemiologist, assistant director bacterial diseases division, Bureau Epidemiology, Center Disease Control, United States Public Health Service, 1981-1982; president, Swarthmore (Pennsylvania) College, 1982-1991; head department social welfare, Secretariat of His Highness Aga Khan, Gouvieux, France, 1991-1995; consultant in international health and education, 1996; executive director, INCLEN, Inc., since 1996. Adjunct Professor medicine University of Pennsylvania School Medicine, 1983-1991, Adjunct Professor epidemiology, since 1997.

Achievements

• David William Fraser has been listed as a noteworthy Epidemiologist by Marquis Who's Who.

Works

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  • A Guide to Weft Twining and Related Structures With Interacting Wefts

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Membership

Board managers Haverford College, 1980-1983. Board advisors Educators for SocialResponsibility, 1986-1991. Chairman of the Board Consortium on Financing Higher Education, 1986-1987.

Trustee The Textile Museum, Washington, since 1986, vice president, 1990-1991, 96, president, since 1997. Board directors Albert G. Oliver Foundation, 1985-1991. Science advisory board Center for Infectious Diseases, 1989-1991.

Member immunization practices advising committee Centers for Disease Control, 1988-1992. Member commission to visit medical school and school dental medicine Harvard University, 1988-1994. Costume and textile committee Philadelphia Museum Art, 1988-1991.

Fellow American College of Physicians (Richard and Hinda Rosenthal Foundation award 1979), Infectious Diseases Society American, American College Epidemiology. Member American Epidemiological Society, Aesculapian Club, Founders Club (Haverford College).

Connections

Married Barbara Josephine Gaines, June 25, 1966. Children: Evan Grant, Leigh Robertson.

Father:

Grant Clippinger Fraser

Mother:

Ella Finlaw (Ayars) Fraser

Spouse:

Barbara Josephine Gaines

child:

Evan Grant Fraser

child:

Leigh Robertson Fraser