Background
Colby, Gage was born on June 28, 1923 in St. Paul. Son of Woodard L. and Ruth (Gage) Colby.
Colby, Gage was born on June 28, 1923 in St. Paul. Son of Woodard L. and Ruth (Gage) Colby.
Bachelor, University Minnesota, 1944. Doctor of Dental Surgery, University Minnesota, 1946.
Commissioned lieutenant (junior grade) United States Navy, 1946, advanced through grades to captain, 1963, retired, 1970. General practice dentistry St. Paul, since 1970.
President' council Children's Hospital Association Foundation, St. Paul, 1986. Fellow American Dental Association (Dentist Recognition award, Distinguished Leadership award), American Biographical Institute (Certified Merit award), International Biographical Center, Academy & General Dentistry, International College Craniomandibular Orthopedics. Member Academy General Dentistry (master), Minnesota Academy General Dentistry (president 1975-1976, chairman continuing dental education 1977-1989), Retired Officers Association (life), University Minnesota Alumni Association (life), University Minnesota School Dentistry Century Club (life), American Legion, Veterans of Foreign Wars, Phi Kappa Psi, Psi Omega.
Lodges: Rotary (Paul Harris fellow St. Paul chapter).
Married Sylvia Chaney, November 25, 1950 (deceased September 1978). Children: Christopher, Gregory, Katherine, Rebecca. Married Virginia Manke, October 5, 1979.