Background
Perry, Harold Tyner was born on January 26, 1926 in Bismarck, North Dakota, United States. Son of Harold Tyner and Isabel (McGillis) Perry.
Perry, Harold Tyner was born on January 26, 1926 in Bismarck, North Dakota, United States. Son of Harold Tyner and Isabel (McGillis) Perry.
Student, Bismarck Junior College, 1946-1947; student, University North Dakota, 1948; Doctor of Dental Surgery, Northwestern University, 1952; Doctor of Philosophy in Physiology, Northwestern University, 1961.
United States Public Health Service research fellow, 1952-1956;
practice dentistry, Elgin, Illinois, since 1956;
member of faculty Dental School, Northwestern University, since 1954;
professor, department chairman orthodontics, Northwestern University, 1961-1986;
professor emeritus, Northwestern University, since 1995;
department chairman, Northwestern University, 1998-1999;
professor, Marquette U. Dental School, since 1998. Research associate Mooseheart (Illinois) Hospital. Guest lecturer U. Nebraska.
Dental consultant Middle East section World Health Organization. Board directors Union National Bank & Trust Company, Elgin. Consultant VA; specialist consultant N.E. Regional Dental Bds.
(NERB), 1987-1990.
Board of directors Fox Valley county Boy Scouts American, Elgin Young Men’s Christian Association, Foundation Illinois Archeology, 1980-1990, Max McGraw Wildlife Foundation, since 1979, Civil Aeronautics Administration. Board of Governors United Community Fund, Elgin. With infantry Army of the United States, 1944-1946, European Theatre of Operations.
Fellow International, American Colls. Dentists, Institute Medicine Chicago. Member American Dental Association, American Association Orthodonists, American Association for the Advancement of Science, Society Paulista de Orthodontia (honorary), South African Society Orthodontists (honorary), Sigma Xi, Alpha Tau Omega, Delta Sigma Delta, Omicron Kappa Upsilon.
Married Mary Lynn Moss, 1952. Children: Harold Tyner III, Dana Lynn.