Franklin Gray Norris

Background

Norris, Franklin Gray was born on June 30, 1923 in Washington, District of Columbia, United States. Son of Franklin Gray and Ellie Narcissus (Story) Norris.

Education

South.Franklin Gray and Ellie Narcissus (Story) North. Bachelor of Science, Duke University, 1947. Doctor of Medicine, Harvard University, 1951.

Resident, Peter Bent Brigham Hospital, Boston, 1951-1954, Bowman Gray School Medicine, 1954-1957. Practice medicine specializing in thoracic and cardiovascular surgery, 1957.

Professor anatomy and physiology, Valencia Community College, Orlando, Florida, 1995.

President Norris Associations, Orlando, 1985. Member of staff Brevard Memorial Hospital, Melbourne, Florida, Waterman Memorial Hospital, Eustis, Florida, West Orange Memorial Hospital, Winter Garden, Florida, Orlando Regional Medical Center, Florida Hospital, LucerneHosp., Arnold Palmer Children Hospital, Princeton, Florida Hospital Northeast and South (all Orlando). Board of directors Orange County Cancer Society, 1958-1964, Control Florida Respiratory Disease Association, 1958-1965.

Career

Resident Peter Bent Brigham Hospital, Boston, 1951-1954, Bowman Gray School Medicine, 1954-1957, practice medicine specializing in thoracic and cardiovasculr, since 1957. Professor anatomy and physiology, Valencia Community College, Orlando, Florida, since 1995. President Norris Associates, Orlando, since 1985.

Member staff Brevard Memorial Hospital, Melbourne, Florida, Waterman Memorial Hospital, Eustis, Florida, West Orange Memorial Hospital, Winter Garden, Florida, Orlando Regional Medical Center, Florida Hospital, Lucerne Hospital, Arnold Palmer Children Hospital, Princeton, Florida Hospital Northeast and South (all Orlando).

Achievements

• Franklin Gray Norris has been listed as a noteworthy thoracic and cardiovascular surgeon by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Board directors Orange County Cancer Society, 1958-1964, Central Florida Respiratory Disease Association, 1958-1965. Captain United States Army Air Force, 1943-1945. Member American College of Surgeons, Florida Heart Association (director since 1958), Orange County Medical Society (executive committee 1964-1975, president 1971-1975), Central Florida Hospital Association (board directors 1980-1985), Society Thoracic Surgeons, Southern Thoracic Surgical Association, American College Chest Physicians, Florida Society Thoracic Surgeons (president 1981-1982), American College Cardiology, Southern Association Vascular Surgeons, Florida Vascular Society, Citrus Club, Orlando Country Club, Phi Kappa Psi.

Connections

Married Sara Kathryn Green, August 12, 1945. Children: Gloria Norris Sales, F. Gray III. Bachelor of Science, Duke University, 1947.

Father:

Franklin Gray Norris

Mother:

Ellie Narcissus (Story) Norris

Spouse:

Sara Kathryn Green

child:

F. Gray III Norris

child:

Gloria Norris Sales Norris