Background
Marvin, Harold Myers was born on August 11, 1893 in Jacksonville, Florida, United States. Son of William and Gertrude Parthenia (Stoughton) Marvin.
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Harold Myers Marvin
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AB, Davidson College, 1914. Doctor of Medicine, Harvard University, 1918. Doctor of Science (honorary), Davidson College, 1950.
Career
Medical house officer, Peter Bent Brigham Hospital, Boston, 1918-1919; district medical officer, Near East Relief, Alexandropol, Armenia, 1919-1920; assistant in medicine, Harvard Medical school and Massachusetts General Hospital, 1920-1921; instructor in medicine, Yale University, New Haven, 1921-1923; assistant professor, Yale University, New Haven, 1923-1928; assistant clinical professor medicine, Yale University, New Haven, 1928-1933; associate clinical professor medicine, Yale University, New Haven, 1933-1962; professor emeritus, Yale University, New Haven, from 1962. Consultant cardiologist Meriden, Middlesex, Norwalk, Charlotte Hungerford (Torrington), New Britain, New Milford and Greenwich Hospitals. Attending physician Grace-New Haven Community Hospital.
Achievements
Membership
Trustee Helen Hay Whitney Foundation, New York City. Member of national advisory heart county National Heart Institute, United States Public Health Service, 1949-1953. With Medical R.C., Army of the United States, 1917-1919.
Member American Medical Association, American Heart Association (director) 1928-1957, chairman of the executive committee 1931-1946, acting executive secretary 1932-1948, president 1949-1950, member editorial board American Heart Journal 1933-1950, Circulation 1950-1958, from 1959), Association American Physicians, American Society Clinical Investigation, Connecticut State Medical Society (president 1954-1955), New Haven County Medical Association, New Haven City Medical Association
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Married Elizabeth Turnbull, June 2, 1924. 1 child, John Turnbull.
