Background
Haunz, Edgar Alfred was born on December 12, 1910 in London. Came to the United States, 1916, naturalized, 1921. Son of Charles F. and Caroline (Weissenberger) Haunz.
Haunz, Edgar Alfred was born on December 12, 1910 in London. Came to the United States, 1916, naturalized, 1921. Son of Charles F. and Caroline (Weissenberger) Haunz.
Doctor of Medicine, University Buffalo, 1943. Master of Science in Medicine (Mayo fellow), University Minnesota, 1947. Honorary Doctor of Science, University North Dakota, 1978.
Intern Buffalo General Hospital, 1943-1944. Resident fellow medicine Mayo Foundation, Mayo Clinic and (Affiliated Hospitals), Rochester, Minnesota, 1944-1947. Practice medicine, specializing in internal medicine and diabetology Grand Forks, North Dakota, since 1947.
Member staff United Hospital. Chief of staff Deaconess Hospital, 1968-1969. Professor, chairman department medicine University North Dakota School Medicine, 1960-1974, emeritus professor, since 1974.
Special consultant in diabetes United States Public Health Service, 1952-1960. Founder Diabetic Children's Camp Sioux, since 1952. Lecturer on diabetes and endrocrinology, United States and abroad, since 1947.
Chairman Greater Grand Forks chapter American Red Cross, 1956-1957. Member Grand Forks Board Education, 1955-1964, president, 1962-1964. Member Grand Forks Symphony Orchestra, National Medical Advisory Board on Educational Film Production.
Board directors Medic-Alert, 1963. Fellow American College of Physicians (life). Member American Diabetes Association (director, past chairman board governors, assistant treasurer 1968-1970, 1st Pfizer award as outstanding physician in diabetes in the United States 1975, member national fund raising committee 1976, member national nominating committee 1977-1978), North Dakota Diabetes Association (executive secretary-treasurer), Pan American Medical Association, North Dakota Medical Association, Grand Forks District Medical Society (past president), American Society Internal Medicine, Alpha Omega Alpha, Sigma Xi.
Clubs: Kiwanian (honorary life, Distinguished Service award 1962), Rotarian (past director Grand Forks).
Married Millicent Arnold, March 19, 1948. Children: Barbara Jane, William Edgar.