Background
Hillenbrand, Harold was born on July 19, 1906 in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Son of George Henry and Eleanor (Schmitt) Hillenbrand.
Hillenbrand, Harold was born on July 19, 1906 in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Son of George Henry and Eleanor (Schmitt) Hillenbrand.
Student, Loyola Academy, 1924. Student, School Arts Sciences, Loyola University, Chicago, 1926. Doctor of Dental Surgery, BSD, Loyola University, 1930.
Doctor of Science, Loyola University, 1958. Myelodysplastic Syndromes, National University Ireland, 1952. Doctor of Science, University Pennsylvania, 1953.
Doctor of Science, Boston University, 1968. Doctor of Science, College Holy Cross, 1970. Doctor of Science, University Puerto Rico, 1970.
Doctor of Science, University Maryland, 1970. Doctor of Laws, Temple University, 1963. Doctor of Laws, Dalhousie University, 1972.
Doctor of Laws, Northwestern University, 1974. Doctor Public Service, University Pacific, 1967.
Private practice dentistry,, Chicago, 1930-1945; secretary, American Dental Association, 1946-1965; executive director, American Dental Association, 1966-1969; executive director emeritus, American Dental Association, 1970-1986; associate professor ethics and social relations, School Dentistry, Loyola University, 1942-1952.
Fellow Royal College Surgeons England (dental surgery), Royal Society Health (honorary), American, International (honorary) colleges dentists, Royal College Surgeons Ireland, Academy General Dentistry (honorary), American Public Health Association, New York Academy Dentistry (honorary), Illinois Dental Society (honorary). Honorary member International Association Dental Research, Swedish, Greek, Danish, Belgian, British, Finnish, Mexican, Dutch, Indian, Norwegian, Canadian, Philippine, French, German, Chilean, Argentinean, Italian, Peruvian, Swiss, Australian (Gold medal 1966) dental associations. Member American Dental Association (honorary), American Association for the Advancement of Science, Chicago Dental Society, Odontographic Society Chicago, American Hospital Association (honorary), Medical Library Association, American Association Dental Schools, American Association Dental Editors, World Medical Association, Federation Dentaire International, American Academy History Dentistry, Delta Sigma Delta, Omicron Kappa Upsilon.
Clubs: Tavern.
Married Marie Rose, April 26, 1934. Children: Keith Harold (deceased 1945), Gerald Bruce.