Background
Lewis, George Morris was born on June 11, 1899 in Elkhorn, Manitoba, Canada. Son of John and Ada Elizabeth (Yarwood) Lewis.
Lewis, George Morris was born on June 11, 1899 in Elkhorn, Manitoba, Canada. Son of John and Ada Elizabeth (Yarwood) Lewis.
Doctor of Medicine, University Alberta, 1925.
Came to the United States, 1925, naturalized, 1931. Intern, New York Skin and Cancer Hospital, 1925-1926. Member of staff New York Post-Graduate Hospital, Columbia, 1928-1940.
Faculty Cornell Univercity Medical College, since 1931, professor clinical medicine (dermatology), since 1949.
Consultant dermatologist Memorial Vassar Brothers, New York Polyclinic hospitals Diplomate American Board Dermatology and Syphilology (past president).
Fellow American College of Physicians. Member American Dermatological Association (past president), American Medical Association (chairman of the section dermatology), Society Investigative Dermatology, Mycological Society American, American Academy Dermatology and Syphilology (past president), British Association Dermatology honorary), Swedish Dermatological Society (correspondent. Member), Canadian (honorary), Venezuelan (honorary) dermatological associations.
Married Zella V. McGuire, 1927. Children: Barbara Ann, George Morris.