Background
Reid, Duncan Earl was born on December 22, 1905 in Burr Oak, Iowa, United States. Son of George and Emma (Ballentine) Reid.
Reid, Duncan Earl was born on December 22, 1905 in Burr Oak, Iowa, United States. Son of George and Emma (Ballentine) Reid.
Bachelor of Science, Ripon College, 1927. Doctor of Medicine Northwestern University, 1932. Master of Arts (honorary), Harvard, 1947.
Intern general surgery Saint Luke’s Hospital, Chicago, 1931-1932, resident gynecology, 1932. Intern pathology Cook County Hospital, Chicago, 1933. Resident obstetrics Boston Lying-in-Hospital, 1933-1935, assistant obstetrician, 1936-1946, senior obstetrician, 1946, 47, obstetrician-in-chief, 1947-1959, chief staff, 1959-1966, Boston Hospital for Women, from 1966.
Austin teaching fellow Harvard Medical School, 1938-1939, instructor obstetrics, 1941-1947, William Lambert Richardson professor obstetrics, from 1947, head department obstetrics, 1947-1959, head department obstetrics and gynecology, from 1959, Kate Macy Ladd professor obstetrics and gynecology, from 1964.
Consultant obstetrics Beth Israel, Children, Massachusetts general hospitals. Clinical consultant obstetrics and gynecology Boston City Hospital Rockefeller fellow Harvard Medical School, 1936-1937.
Diplomate American Board Obstetrics and Gynecology.
American College of Surgeons fellowship Member American Association Obstetricians and Gynecologists, American College Obstetricians and Gynecologists (past president), American, Boston gynecological societies, American Medical Association, Boston Surgical Society, Massachusetts Medical Society, Gynecological Investigation.
Married Clare Belle Hipp, December 7, 1933. Children: Duncan Earl, Janet Christine Reid (Mistress John Keller), David Christopher.