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Evan Mansfield Barton, American physician. Served from major to colonel, Medical Corps Army of the United States, 1942-1946. Fellow American College of Physicians; member American Medical Association, American College Rheumatology, Chicago Rheumatism Society, Chicago Society Internal Medicine (president 1969), Chicago Pathol. Society, Phi Beta Kappa, Phi Gamma Delta, Nu Sigma Nu.

Background

Barton, Evan Mansfield was born on November 7, 1903 in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Son of Enos Melancthon and Mary C. (Rust) Barton.

Education

Graduate, Choate School, 1920; Bachelor of Arts, Williams College, 1924; Doctor of Medicine Johns Hopkins, 1929.

Career

Intern, Presbyterian Hospital, Chicago, 1929-1930; resident in pathology, Presbyterian Hospital, 1931-1934; practice medicine, specializing internal medicine, Chicago, 1935-1996; attending physician, Presbyterian-St. Lukes Hospital. Professor medicine Rush. Medical College; consultant rheumatology Veterans Administration Hospital., Hines, Illinois.

Achievements

  • Evan Mansfield Barton has been listed as a noteworthy physician by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Served from major to colonel, Medical Corps Army of the United States, 1942-1946. Fellow American College of Physicians. Member American Medical Association, American College Rheumatology, Chicago Rheumatism Society, Chicago Society Internal Medicine (president 1969), Chicago Pathol.

Society, Phi Beta Kappa, Phi Gamma Delta, Nu Sigma Nu. Clubs: Quadrangle.

Connections

Married Jane Purvis High, October 16, 1937 (deceased 1980). Children— Cynthia, Eric McMillan.

Father:
Enos Melancthon Barton

Mother:
Mary C. (Rust) Barton

Spouse:
Jane Purvis High

child:
Eric McMillan Barton

child:
Cynthia Barton