George Morris Piersol

Background

Piersol, George Morris was born on October 13, 1880 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of George A. and Anne W. (Steel) Piersol.

Education

Graduate William Penn Charter School, Philadelphia, 1898. Bachelor of Science, University Pennsylvania, 1902, Doctor of Medicine 1905.

Career

Morris. Resident physician Hospital University of Pennsylvania, 1905-1906, chief resident physician, 1906-1907. Assistant instructor medicine School Medicine, University of Pennsylvania, 1907-1909, instructor, 1909-1912, associate in medicine, 1912-1920, professor clinical medicine, 1942-1947, professor physical medicine and rehabilitation, 1947-1954, emeritus 1954, professor medicine Graduate School Medicine, 1920-1954, emeritus, 1954. Physician Medical Dispensary, U. Hospital, 1909-1911.

Assistant physician U. Hospital, 1911-1913.

Physician Episcopal Hospital Philadelphia, 1912-1916, Philadelphia General Hospital, 1917-1931, active consultant since 1931. Physician Graduate School Hospital, 1920-1950.

Mechanical Engineering Hospital, 1921-1931, Presbyterian Hospital, 1929-1933, Abington Memorial Hospital, 1931-1944, director instruction and research Physical Medicine, 1944-1954. University of Pennsylvania, professor, dean graduate school medical, since 1954.

Professor Women's Medical College Pennsylvania, 1917-1923.

Medical director Bell Telephone Сompany Pennsylvania, 1920-1945. Editor American Journal Medical Science, 1911-1922. Editor in chief Cyclopedia of Medicine since 1929.

Editor Clinics, 1937-1947.

Achievements

• George Morris Piersol has been listed as a noteworthy physician. by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member Philadelphia Pathology Society, Pediatric Society Philadelphia, State and Philadelphia County medical societies, A. Master of Arts, American Gastro-Enterol. Association, American Climatological and Clinical Association, Association American Physicians, American Academy Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, American Congress Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, Delta Tau Delta, Alpha Mu Pi Omega, Sigma Xi, Alpha Omega Alpha.

Clubs: Union League, Rittenhouse, Racquet, Corinthian Yacht.

Connections

Married Helen Delano, September 26, 1908. Children: Helen, Anne, Georgia