Background
Armstrong, Donald Budd was born on December 19, 1886 in Bangor, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of Elmer R. and Sarah (Budd) Armstrong.
Armstrong, Donald Budd was born on December 19, 1886 in Bangor, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of Elmer R. and Sarah (Budd) Armstrong.
Bachelor of Philosophy, Lafayette College, 1908, Doctor of Science, 1923. Doctor of Medicine Columbia, 1912, Master of Arts, 1912. Master of Science, Massachusetts Institute Technology, 1913.
Superintendent Bureau Public Health and Hygiene and director Department of Social Welfare, New York A.I.C.P., 1913-1916, also chairman sanitary committee Department of Health advisory Council, chairman Department of Street Cleaning advisory Council, Chairman of Commission on block recreation of Recreation Alliance—all New York City. Executive officer Framingham (Massachusetts) Community Health and Tuberculosis Demonstration, National Tuberculosis Association, Executive officer National Health Council (Washington, New York). Lecturer public health, New York University, and Columbia.
Secretary technical board and member of advisory council Milbank Memorial Fund.
Second vice president Metropolitan Life Insurance Company, in charge of health and welfare work of policy holders. Member Presidents National Nutrition Conference for Defense.
Member board consultant New York State Department Health. Member managing committee Life Insurance Adjustment Bureau.
Director New York Tuberculosis. and Health Association.
Former chairman home safety committee Vice-President National Safety Council. Former member of New York State Committee on Prevention of Diphtheria, United States.P.H.S., New York State and New York City Pneumonia Control commissions. Chairman Medical Information Bureau, member of council New York Academy of Medicine.
Member commission on cardivascular disease in industry, New York Heart Association.
Director American Social Hygiene Association. Member Tuberculosis and executive committees
New York State Charities Aid Association. Vice chairman Committee on New York State Tuberculosis Control Project, from 1941.
Former Board of Governors American Public Health Association.
Board directors New York City Cancer Committee. Vice chairman general advising committee National Foundation for Infantile Paralysis. Board directors Vice-President Greater New York Safety Council.
Board of trustees American Museum Safety.
Member Executive Committee, director and ex-president National Health Council. Member of national advisory council, Cleveland Health Museum.
Ex-president New York City Public Health Association. Member hygiene reference board Life Extension Examiners.
Former member board directors, War Community Service.
Member Nursing Procurement and Assignment Committee, West.M.C. Advising committee New York City Department of Health. Directed establishment of the first public laundry in New York City.
Investigated relation of flies to infant mortality. Developed plans for Framingham Demonstration and program for National Health Council, Diplomate American Board Preventive Medicine and Public Health.
Member Presidents National Nutrition Conference for Defense. Member board consultant New York State Department Health. Member managing committee Life Insurance Adjustment Bureau.
Member commission on cardivascular disease in industry, New York Heart Association.
Member Tuberculosis and executive committees New York State Charities Aid Association.
Member Executive Committee, director and ex-president National Health Council. Member of national advisory council, Cleveland Health Museum.
Member hygiene reference board Life Extension Examiners.
Member Nursing Procurement and Assignment Committee, West.M.C. Member of New York State and New York County medical societies, New York Academy Medical, National Tuberculosis Association, National Committee for Mental Hygiene, American Association for the Advancement of Science, Chi Phi, Alpha Omega Alpha, Delta Omega, Omega.
Married Eunice Burton, September 19, 1913. Children: Donald, Stewart, Lincoln, Burton.