Background
Falls, Frederick Howard was born on December 14, 1885 in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Son of Samuel Kemp and Florence Mary (Church) Falls.
Falls, Frederick Howard was born on December 14, 1885 in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Son of Samuel Kemp and Florence Mary (Church) Falls.
Preparatory education, Lewis Institute, Chicago, 1900-1906. Bachelor of Science, University of Chicago, 1909. Doctor of Medicine Rush Medical College, 1910.
Master of Science, University of Illinois, 1916.
Research at University of Illinois, teaching and practice, 1913-1918. With Chicago Lying-In Hospital, and in private practice, 1919-1921. Professor obstetrics and gynecology, University of Iowa, 1921-1926.
Professor and head department of obstetrics and gynecology, University of Illinois College of Medicine, 1926-1954, professor emeritus, 1954-1974, also in private practice.
Chief of obstetrical and gynecological staff West Suburban Hospital. Consultant West Lake Hospital, Maywood, Illinois, Illinois Department Public Welfare.
Consultant, staff Augustana Hospital, Norwegian and Grant Hospital Diplomate American Board Obstetrics and Gynecology.
American College of Surgeons fellow, International College Surgeons. Member of the American Medical Association (chairman obstetrics and gynecology 1955), Illinois State and Chicago medical societies, American Association Obstetricians, Gynecologists and Abdominal Surgeons (president 1941), Chicago Gynecological Society, American Gynecological Society, Illinois Obstetrical and Gynecological Society.
Married Margaret Haseltine, June 18, 1920. Children: Frederick H., Richard H., John L., William H., Hugh C., David C. Private practice, Chicago, 1911-1913.