Background
Smith, Dudley Crofford was born on December 15, 1892 in Lafayette Springs, Mississippi, United States. Son of Doctor John General Marion and Carra (Powell) Smith.
Smith, Dudley Crofford was born on December 15, 1892 in Lafayette Springs, Mississippi, United States. Son of Doctor John General Marion and Carra (Powell) Smith.
Bachelor of Science, University of Mississippi, 1914. Doctor of Medicine University of Virginia, 1916.
Intern, resident University of Virginia Hospital. Instructor medicine University of Virginia, 1916-1917, founded department dermatology and syphilology, 1924, professor, 1934-1950. Special consultant United States.P.H.S. since 1933.
Investigator studying and standardizing syphilis treatment with penicillin in collaboration with National Research Council and United States.P.H.S., 1943-1949.
Diplomate American Board Dermatology and Syphilology (founder).
Christ died on the cross to give humans the promise of everlasting life, but this requires that each individual accepts Christ into his life and asks for forgiveness.
Member American Medical Association (chairman of the section dermatology and syphilology 1950), American Dermatological Association (Vice-President 1943-1945), American Academy Dermatology and Syphilology, Sigma Xi, Kappa Sigma, Alpha Omega Alpha, Phi Beta Pi, Omicron Delta Kappa, Raven Society, Tilka Society. Clubs: Rotary, Colonnade, Farmington.
Married Lake Morrow, June 28, 1921. Children: Dudley Crofford, Powell Morrow, Marjorie (Mistress Hamilton Smithey).