Background
Holman, Emile Frederic was born on August 12, 1890 in Moberly, Missouri, United States. Son of Review Frank Henry and Caroline (Fieth) Holman.
Holman, Emile Frederic was born on August 12, 1890 in Moberly, Missouri, United States. Son of Review Frank Henry and Caroline (Fieth) Holman.
Bachelor of Arts, Stanford, 1911. Rhodes scholar from California at University of Oxford, 1914-1917, Bachelor of Arts, 1916, Master of Arts, 1919. Doctor of Medicine Johns Hopkins, 1918.
Instructor in surgery, Johns Hopkins, 1920-1923. Teaching fellow, Harvard, 1923-1924. Assistant professor surgery, Western Reserve, 1924-1925.
Professor surgery, Stanford, 1926-1955.
Emeritus, 1955-1977; executive head department surgery, Lane and Stanford hospitals, 1926-1956, emeritus, 1956-1977. Consultant surgery several organizations
Named lecturer in surgery many universities, United States and foreign, 1927-1977. Sometime visiting professor surgery several schools.
Member Medical Corps., United States Naval Reserve, 1941-1945. American College of Surgeons fellow (vice president 1937). Member sometime officer national, state and local professional societies, science organizations
Sigma Xi, Phi Beta Kappa, Alpha Omega Alpha, Phi Delta Kappa, Nu Sigma Nu.
Married Ann Peril Purdy (Doctor of Medicine), September, 17, 1921. Children: Halsted Reid, Shaun Purdy, David Purdy.