Background
Hughes, Gerald Edwin was born on July 16, 1921 in Kansas City, Missouri, United States. Son of Gerald Edwin and Elizabeth Yeatman (Smith) Hughes.
Hughes, Gerald Edwin was born on July 16, 1921 in Kansas City, Missouri, United States. Son of Gerald Edwin and Elizabeth Yeatman (Smith) Hughes.
Bachelor of Science in Medicine, Missouri University, 1943. Doctor of Medicine, Washington University, 1944.
With Intern St. Louis City Hospital, 1944—1945, resident, 1948—1949, St. Louis Children's Hospital, 1947—1948. Private practice Kansas City, Missouri, 1949—1967. Secretary meetings American Academy Pediatrics, Evanston, Illinois, 1967—1973, director continuing medical education, 1973—1983.
Director department education Elk Grove Village, 1983—1985. Secretary IElk Grove Village, 1973—1984. Director International Congress, 1985—1986, acting director department education, 1986.
Served to captain United States Army, 1945-1947.
Fellow: American Academy Pediatrics. Member: American Medical Association, Illinois State Medical Society.
Married Ellen Ellen Atkinson, September 5, 1945. Children: Alan Atkinson, William Brian, Cathy Annual.