Gustav Theophil Durrer

Background

Durrer, Gustav Theophil was born on September 26, 1911 in Lucerne, Switzerland. Son of Gustav Arnold and Maria (Elmiger) Durrer.

Education

Student, University Fribourg, 1929-1930; student, University Geneva Medical School, 1930-1933; Doctor of Medical Dentistry, U. Berne, 1936; Doctor of Dental Surgery, University of Pennsylvania, 1940; postgraduate, Harvard University, 1941-1942.

Career

Practice dentistry, Zurich, Switzerland, 1936-1939; practice dentistry, New York City, 1946-1995; retired, 1995. Association clinical professor Columbia University, 1973-1985, clinical professor, New York University, l977-85, visiting professor, State University of New York, Stonybrook, since 1994. Lecturer in English, French and German.

Achievements

• Gustav Theophil Durrer has been listed as a noteworthy Dentist by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

President Pestalozzi Society of America, 1970-1975. Served to major, Army of the United States 1943-1946. Member New York Athletic Club.

Interests

• Avocations: swimming, photography.

Connections

Married Margot Ammann, July 7, 1960.

Father:

Gustav Arnold Durrer

Mother:

Maria (Elmiger) Durrer

Spouse:

Margot Ammann