Background
Scott, Gordon Hatler was born on April 10, 1901 in Winfield, Kansas, United States. Son of John Hart and Grace (Hatler) Scott.
Scott, Gordon Hatler was born on April 10, 1901 in Winfield, Kansas, United States. Son of John Hart and Grace (Hatler) Scott.
Bachelor of Arts, Southwestern College, 1922, Doctor of Science (honorary), 1960. Student Johns Hopkins University, 1922-1923. Master of Arts, University of Minnesota, 1925.
Doctor of Philosophy, 1926.
Student Universite de Lyons, France, 1930.
Assistant in biology Southwestern College, 1920-1922. Assistant in zoology Johns Hopkins, 1922-1923. Teaching fellow in anatomy University of Minnesota, 1923-1926.
Assistant professor anatomy Loyola University, Chicago, Illinois, 1926-1927.
Assistant Rockefeller Institute for Medical Research, 1927-1928. Assistant professor cytology Washington University, 1928-1931.
Associate professor, 1931-1942. Professor anatomy and head of department University of Southern California, 1942-1945.
Professor anatomy and head of department Wayne State University, 1945-1950, acting dean, 1948-1950, professor anatomy, 1950-1970, dean College Medicine 1950-1963, vice president medical school development, 1961-1968.
Visiting professor anatomy University British Columbia, 1968-1969, Stanford University, 1969.
Member White House Conference on Child Health and Protection, 1930. Member commission on electron microscopy National Research Council, 1941-1943. Member project committee neurology program National Advisory Neurological Diseases and Blindness Council, National Institutes of Health.
Trustee of Detroit Institute Cancer Research, Kresge Eye Institute, Leukemia Foundation, Child Research Center Michigan (president).
Fellow Johnson Foundation Medical Physics, 1939. Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science.
Member American Association Anatomists (past vice president), Association American Medical Colleges (vice president 1956-1957.
Married Luella Marguerite Smith, December 25, 1923. Children: Gordon Hatler Smith, John Edward Smith.