George E. Covintree

Background

Covintree, George E. was born on April 18, 1913 in Camden, New Jersey, United States. Son of Clarence C. and Jessie E. (Snyder) Covintree.

Education

AB, Temple University, 1935. Doctor of Medicine, Hahnemann University, 1941.

Career

Intern, Deaconess Hospital, Cincinnati, 1941-1942; resident, West Jersey Hospital, Camden, Berlin, Voorhees, 1947-1949; member of staff, West Jersey Hospital, Camden, Berlin, Voorhees, since 1956; chief department anesthesiology, West Jersey Hospital, Camden, Berlin, Voorhees, 1957-1978; emeritus chief department anesthesiology, West Jersey Hospital, Camden, Berlin, Voorhees, since 1979; fellow in anesthesiology, Hahnemann Medical College, Philadelphia, 1949-1950; member of staff, Hahnemann Hospital, Philadelphia, 1950-1956; consultant anesthesiology, Veterans Hospital, Philadelphia, 1953-1958; instructor anesthesiology, Hahnemann Medical College, 1950-1952; assistant professor anesthesiology, Hahnemann Medical College, 1952-1956. Founder Annual New Jersey Postgraduate Anesthesia Seminar, 1959.

Achievements

• George E. Covintree has been listed as a noteworthy physician by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

With United States Army Medical Corps, 1942-1946. Fellow American College Anesthesiologists. Member American Association for the Advancement of Science, American Medical Association, American Society Anesthesiologists, International Anesthesia Research Society, Medical Society New Jersey, New Jersey State Society Anesthesiologists (Distinguished Service award 1981), New York Academy of Sciences.

Connections

Married Laura Claye Fraley, July 11, 1942 (deceased). Children: George Edward Junior, David Elwood, Ruth Annual.

Father:

Clarence C. Covintree

Mother:

Jessie E. (Snyder) Covintree

Spouse:

Laura Claye Fraley

child:

Ruth Annual Covintree

child:

David Elwood Covintree

child:

George Edward Junior Covintree