Edward Joseph Ireland

Background

Ireland, Edward Joseph was born on March 27, 1904 in Victor, Colorado, United States. Son of George Victor and Eleanor (Harrington) Ireland.

Education

Bachelor of Arts, Univercity Wisconsin, 1926, Bachelor of Science, 1929, Master of Science, 1930, Doctor of Philosophy, 1935.

Career

Instructor pharmacognosy and pharmacology U. Florida, Gainesville, 1935-1939. Professor pharmacology Loyola University of South, New Orleans, from 1930, dean College Pharmacy, 1958-1965, professor pharmacology School Dentistry, 1939-1962, 1965-1969. Chief of narcotics and drug control State of Louisiana, 1971-1972.

Toxicologist, City of New Orleans, 1950-1952, chairman history pharmacy commission, director History Pharmacy Museum, from 1957.

Membership

Member American Institute History Pharmacy (president 1964-1965), Blue Key, Sigma Xi, Rho Chi (national president 1944-1947), Phi Sigma, Kappa Psi, Phi Kappa.

Connections

Married Elve Louise Newman, January 23, 1945. Children: Edward Joseph, Thomas Newman, Elma Leonce.

Father:

George Victor Ireland

Mother:

Eleanor (Harrington) Ireland

Spouse:

Elve Louise Newman

child:

Thomas Newman Ireland

child:

Elma Leonce Ireland

child:

Edward Joseph Ireland