Edward Leslie Jr. Pendagast

Background

Pendagast, Edward Leslie Jr. was born on August 3, 1932 in Danbury, Connecticut, United States. Son of Edward Leslie and Ruth Arlene (Staib) Pendagast.

Education

Bachelor of Science, Yale University, 1954; Doctor of Medicine, New York Medical College, 1958.

Career

Intern, St. Vincent's Hospital, Bridgeport, Connecticut, 1958-1959; private practice, Bridgeport, 1959-1968; president, St. Vincent's Emergency Physicians, Bridgeport, 1969-1976; attending emergency physician, Norwalk (Connecticut) Hospital, 1976-1978; courtesy emergency physician, Norwalk (Connecticut) Hospital, 1979-1997; emeritus staff, Norwalk (Connecticut) Hospital, since 1997; director, emergency department, New Milford (Connecticut) Hospital, 1978-1997; honorary staff, New Milford (Connecticut) Hospital, since 1997; director health, Town of Easton (Connecticut), since 1972; assistant medical examiner, State of Connecticut, since 1980; retired, State of Connecticut, 1997. Medical advisory board Bridgeport Visiting Nurse Association, 1962-1965. Executive Committee New Milford Hospital, since 1978, Core Content Review Family Medicine, Bloomfield, Connecticut, 1984-1987.

Achievements

• Edward Leslie Junior. Pendagast has been listed as a noteworthy Physician by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Fire commissioner Town of Easton, since 1972. Member Emergency Medical Svc. Commission, Town of Easton, 1972-1975.

Member American Academy Family Physicians, Connecticut Academy Family Physicians (board directors 1977-1982, 91-93, president 1983-1984), American College Emergency Physicians, Connecticut College Emergency Physicians (councillor to national 1982), Black Rock Yacht Club, Bridgeport.

Interests

• Avocations: gardening, hunting, sailing, fishing.

Connections

Married Eileen Jean Guerin, February 3, 1968. Children: Edward Leslie Pendagast III, Eileen Leslie Pendagast.

Father:

Edward Leslie Pendagast

Mother:

Ruth Arlene (Staib) Pendagast

Spouse:

Eileen Jean Guerin

child:

Eileen Leslie Pendagast

child:

Edward Leslie Pendagast III Pendagast