Hans William Loeffler

Background

Loeffler, Hans William was born on February 18, 1916 in Basel, Switzerland. Son of William and Anna (Herzog) Loeffler.

Education

Doctor of Medicine, U. Zürich, 1943.

Career

Physician, U. Geneva, 1945-1947; head physican, U. Geneva, 1948-1949; head physican, U. Bern, 1950-1958; researcher, Children's Hospital, Philadelphia, 1959-1960; lecturer, U. Basel, 1962-1964; professor, chairman, U. Basel, 1965-1986; dean medical Department, University Basel, 1972-1973; professor emeritus, U. Basel, since 1987. Political consultant, since 1984.

Achievements

• Hans William Loeffler has been listed as a noteworthy Medical microbiologist, physician by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member Basel Parliament, 1968, Swiss National Council, 1968. Senator Swiss Medical Academy, Basel, 1978. Councilor Ednl. Department, Basel, 1968.

Major Swiss Army, 1969. Member Research Council Basel (president 1967-1985).

Interests

• Avocations: farming, history, Alpine skiing.

Connections

Married Anna Maria Pfister, November 6, 1943;children: Anna, Maria, Hans-Peter.

Father:

William Loeffler

Mother:

Anna (Herzog) Loeffler

Spouse:

Anna Maria Pfister

child:

Hans-Peter Loeffler

child:

Anna Loeffler

child:

Maria Loeffler