Background
Small, Erwin was born on November 28, 1924 in Boston, Massachusetts, United States.
Small, Erwin was born on November 28, 1924 in Boston, Massachusetts, United States.
Certified, Vermont State School Agriculture, 1943; Bachelor of Science, University of Illinois, 1955; Doctor of Veterinary Medicine, University of Illinois, 1957; Master of Science, University of Illinois, 1965.
Intern, Angell Memorial Animal Hospital, Boston, 1957-1958; with, University of Illinois College Veterinary Medicine, Urbana, 1958-1992; professor veterinary clinical medicine, University of Illinois College Veterinary Medicine, 1968-1992; associate dean alumni and public affairs, chief of medicine, University of Illinois College Veterinary Medicine, 1970-1984; assistant department chairman, University of Illinois College Veterinary Medicine, 1989-1992; professor emeritus, associate dean alumni public affairs, University of Illinois College Veterinary Medicine, Urbana, since 1992.
Served with United States Marine Corps, 1944-1946, 50-51, PTO. Fellow American College Veterinary Pharmacology and Therapeutics. Member American Veterinary Medical Association (Chairman.coun. education 1981-1982, chairman program committee 1983-1987, President's award 1992, American Veterinary Medical Association award 1998), American Animal Hospital Association (award 1983, Midwest Region Svc. award 1989), American College Veterinary Dermatology (president), International Veterinary Symposia (president), American Association Veterinary Clinics (president, Faculty Achievement award 1992), Illinois Veterinary Medical Political Action Committee (past chairman), Chicago Veterinary Medical Association (lifetime achievement award 1997), American College Veterinary Internal Medicine (Robert W. Kirk award 1997), College of Veterinary Medical Alumni Association (Veterinary Medical Achievement award 1997), American Legion, Veterans of Foreign Wars, Moose, Omega Tau Sigma (president 1971-1979), Phi Zeta, Gamma Sigma Delta.