Background
Hallenbeck, George Aaron was born on June 29, 1915 in Rochester, Minnesota, United States. Son of Dorr Foster and Bessie (Graham) Hallenbeck.
Hallenbeck, George Aaron was born on June 29, 1915 in Rochester, Minnesota, United States. Son of Dorr Foster and Bessie (Graham) Hallenbeck.
Bachelor of Science, Northwestern University, 1936; Doctor of Medicine Northwestern University, 1940; Doctor of Philosophy in Physiology, Mayo Foundation, University of Minnesota, 1943.
Intern, Virginia Mason Hospital, Seattle, 1939-1940; consultant surgeon, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, Minnesota, 1949-1960; section surgical research, Mayo Clinic, 1961-1966; chairman general surgery sections, Mayo Clinic, 1966-1968; professor surgery and physiology, Mayo Foundation, University of Minnesota, 1960-1968; professor surgery, U. Alabama, Birmingham, 1969-1975; department chairman surgery, Scripps Clinic, La Jolla, California, 1976-1980; senior consultant surgery, Scripps Clinic, 1980-1984; retired, 1984.
Served to major, Medical Corps Army of the United States, 1943-1946. American College of Surgeons fellow. Member American, Central, Western, Southern surgical associations, American Gastroenterol.
Association, Society Clin Surgeons, American Physiological Society, Society Experimental Biology and Medicine, Southern Surgeons Club, Phi Beta Kappa, Alpha Omega Alpha, Phi Delta Theta, Phi Rho Sigma.
Married Marian Mansfield, December 16, 1938 (divorced 1979). Children: John M., George A., Christopher G. (deceased), Linda. Married Nancy Peek Chamberlin, 1979.