Donald Francis Farmer

Background

Farmer, Donald Francis was born on February 12, 1914 in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Son of James Francis and Mary (Keenan) Farmer.

Education

Bachelor of Science, Loyola University, Chicago, 1936, Doctor of Medicine 1938.

Career

Jean. Intern Little Company of Mary Hospital, Chicago, 1937-1938. General practice medicine, Chicago, 1938-1941, 46-60. Medical director Fisher Body division General Motors Corporation, Willow Springs, Illinois, 1960-1967.

President, medical director Beverly Blood Center, Incorporated., Chicago, 1954-1967.

Achievements

• Donald Francis Farmer has been listed as a noteworthy surgeon by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Served to major, Military Cross, Australia, 1941-1946. Fellow International College Surgeons. Member of the American Medical Association, Industrial Medical Association, American Board Abdominal Surgery (founder’s group), Chicago Medical Society, Medical Directors

Club of Chicago.

Connections

Married Shirley Gardner, December 28, 1940.

Father:

James Francis Farmer

Mother:

Mary (Keenan) Farmer

Spouse:

Shirley Gardner