Background
Taber, Elsie was born on May 3, 1915 in Columbia, South Carolina, United States. Daughter of Stephen and Bessie (Ray) Taber.
Taber, Elsie was born on May 3, 1915 in Columbia, South Carolina, United States. Daughter of Stephen and Bessie (Ray) Taber.
Bachelor of Science, University of Southern California, 1935; Master of Science, Stanford University, 1936; Doctor of Philosophy, University of Chicago, 1947; Doctor of Humane Letters (honorary), Medical University of Southern California, 1991.
Biology teacher, Greenwood, South Carolina., 1936-1938;
instructor, Lander College, Greenwood, 1938-1941;
instructor, University of Chicago, 1944-1948;
assistant dean student affairs, University of Chicago, 1947-1948;
assistant professor to professor anatomy, Medical University of Southern California, Charleston, 1948-1980;
professor emeritus, Medical University of Southern California, Charleston, since 1980;
assistant dean, Medical University of Southern California, Charleston, since 1980. Board directors University of Southern California Ednl. Foundation, Columbia.
Councilor Southern Society Anatomy,1968-1970, 76-78.
Board directors Episcopal Retirement Community, Charleston, since 1984. Member South Carolina Academy of Sciences (president 1954-1955), Colonial Dames of America, Phi Beta Kappa, Delta Delta Delta, Sigma Xi, Alpha Omega Alpha.