Background
Schumann, Edward Armin was born on July 9, 1879 in Washington, District of Columbia. Son of Francis and Augusta (Jung) Schumann.
Schumann, Edward Armin was born on July 9, 1879 in Washington, District of Columbia. Son of Francis and Augusta (Jung) Schumann.
Bachelor of Arts, Central High School, Philadelphia, 1897. Doctor of Medicine University of Pennsylvania, 1901.
Practiced in Philadelphia, 1901-1970, limiting to obstetrics and gynecology. Intern Philadelphia General Hospital, 1901-1903. Surgeon Gynecean Hospital, 1906-1910.
Director obstetrics and gynecology Frankford Hospital, gynecologist and obstetrician Philadelphia General Hospital, 1916-1944.
Obstetrician Chestnut Hill Hospital, 1919-1970. Lecturer obstetrics Jefferson Medical College, 1916-1924.
Surgeon-in-chief Kensington Hospital for Women, 1931-1944. Chief of service, obstetrics and gynecology, Protestant-Episcopal Hospital.
Professor obstetrics, University of Pennsylvania, 1935-1939.
Consultant gynecologist, Jewish, Burlington County, Misericordia and Memorial hospitals. Civilian committees United States Navy Hospital Philadelphia Lieutenant commander United States Naval Roman Catholic, American Expeditionary Force Honorary fellow American Association Obstetricians, Gynecologists and Abdominal Surgeons. Fellow Australian Computer Society.
Member American Board Obstetrics and Gynecology (charter member, vice president), American Gynecological Society (president 1945), College of Physicians in Philadelphia, Delta Upsilon, Alpha Mu, Pi Omega, Alpha Omega Alpha.
Honorary member Central Association Obstetricians and Gynecologists.
Clubs: Gynecologists, Cricket, Franklin Inn (Philadelphia).
Married Hazel Prince, June 8, 1910. Children: Edward Armin, Francis, Robert.