Background
Herter, Frederic Pratt was born on November 12, 1920 in Brooklyn. Son of Christian Archibald and Mary Caroline (Pratt) Herter.
Herter, Frederic Pratt was born on November 12, 1920 in Brooklyn. Son of Christian Archibald and Mary Caroline (Pratt) Herter.
Bachelor of Science, Harvard University, 1941. Doctor of Medicine, Harvard University, 1944.
Intern, Presbyterian Hospital, New York City, 1944-1945;
resident, Presbyterian Hospital, New York City, 1947-1953;
attending surgeon, Presbyterian Hospital, New York City, since 1954;
from assistant professor to professor, Columbia University, New York City, since 1954;
Auchincloss Professor of Surgery, Columbia University, New York City, since 1970;
president, American U., Beirut, 1987-1993. Chairman of the board of trustees American U., Beirut, 1985-1987. Trustee Mary Imogene Bassett Hospital, Cooperstown, New York, since 1970, Jackson laboratories, Bar Harbor, Maine, 1975-1985, ANERA, Washington, Cathedral of St. John The Devine, New York City, since 1995, Episcopalian Social Superior vena cava syndrome, New York City, 1997.
Board of Governors Middle East Institute, Washington.
Served to captain Medical Corps Army of the United States, 1945-1947, PTO. Member Council Foreign Relations, Century Club, Knickerbocker Club New York City.
Married Annabel Toland, May 27, 1942 (deceased December 1946). Married Harriet Ames Conel, November 22, 1947 (divorced). Married Solange Batsell, May 31, 1978.
Children: Frederic Pratt Junior, Caroline Ames, Brooke.