George Arthur Weiss

Background

Weiss, George Arthur was born on February 1, 1921 in Brooklyn. Son of Nathan L. and Ida (Rosenthal) Weiss.

Education

Bachelor, Brooklyn College, 1941. Doctor of Dental Surgery, Columbia University, 1944. Certified Orthodontics, Columbia University, 1954.

Career

Director dentistry Dental Clinic Southen Japan, Kobe, 1946. Chief dentistry Olmstead Air Force Base, Middleburg, Pennsylvania, 1947. Private practice Orthodontics Bayside, New York, from 1947.

Chief orthodontics Community Service Society, New York City, 1954-1957. Director orthodontics Jamaica (New York ) Hospital, from 1977. Consultant State Aid Orthodontic Program for Handicapped Children, Suffolk County, New York, since 1987.

Achievements

• George Arthur Weiss has been listed as a noteworthy orthodontist by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Founder, Oakland Gardens Jewish Center, Bayside, New York, 1949. Bayside Oaks Jewish Center, Bayside, 1954. Major United States Army, 1944-1948, Japan.

Fellow American College Dentistry. Member American Board Orthodontists, American Association Orthodontists, Northeastern Society Orthodontists, Dental Society State of New York (board governors 1976-1986, member council on insurance 1965-1975), Queens County Dental Society (trustee since 1960, chief administrator retirement fund, 1964-1972, president 1975, Distinguished Service award, 1988), Old Westbury Golf and Country Club, Alpha Omega Dental Society.

Interests

• Avocations: golf, finance, insurance.

Connections

Married Jacqueline Hellermann, January 28, 1945. Children: Ellen Joy Weiss Finberg, Leslie Donna Weiss Schoenfeld.

Father:

Nathan L. Weiss

Mother:

Ida (Rosenthal) Weiss

Spouse:

Jacqueline Hellermann

child:

Ellen Joy Weiss Finberg Weiss

child:

Leslie Donna Weiss Schoenfeld Weiss