Background
Dargeon, Harold William was born on May 7, 1897 in New York City. Son of William Joseph and Florence (Kinghorn) Dargeon.
Dargeon, Harold William was born on May 7, 1897 in New York City. Son of William Joseph and Florence (Kinghorn) Dargeon.
Doctor of Medicine Albany Medical College, 1922.
Elizabeth. Intern 4th division Bellevue Hospital, New York City, 1922-1924. Attending in pediatrics Saint Luke’s Hospital, New York City, 1924-1929, assistant attending pediatrician, chief clinic, 1929-1933, chief Tuberculosis clinic, 1929-1933, associate attending pediatrician, 1933-1948, attending pediatrician, 1949-1960, consultant pediatrician, 1960-1970. Assistant attending physician Knickerbocker Hospital, New York City, 1924-1929, director pediatrics, 1941-1945.
Assistant pediatrician New York Nursery and Children’s Hospital, 1926-1929.
Assistant attending physician Willard Parker Hospital, 1926-1929. Assistant attending pediatrician New York Foundling Hospital, 1933-1936.
Pediatrician Memorial Hospital for Cancer and Allied Diseases, New York City, 1935-1946, attending pediatrician, 1946-1962, department chairman pediatrics, 1960-1962, attending pediatrician emeritus, 1962-1970. Attending pediatrician Saint Vincent’s Hospital, 1948-1951.
Consultant pediatrician Monmouth Memorial Hospital, Long Branch, New Jersey, 1949-1970, House of Calvary, 1948-1970, Lawrence Hospital, Bronxville, New York, 1954-1970, Strang Clinic, Memorial Center, 1954-1963, Fitkin Hospital, Neptune, New Jersey, 1958-1970, Misericordia Hospital, Bronx, New York, 1958-1970, New York City Department Health, 1961-1970, New York Infirmary, 1964-1970, Riverview Hospital, Red Bank, New Jersey, 1968-1970, Point Pleasant (New Jersey) Hospital, 1969-1970.
Special consultant United States Public Health Service, 1965-1970. Instructor pediatrics Columbia College Physicians and Surgical, 1931-1946. Assistant professor clinical pediatrics Cornell Univercity Medical College, New York City, 1947-1951, associate professor, 1951-1961, clinical professor, 1961-1963, clinical professor emeritus, 1963-1970.
Otto Faust lecturer Albany Medical College, 1961.
Lecturer in the United States and foreign countries.
Served with United States Army, 1917-1918. Member American Medical Association, New York State, New York County, New York Celtic (president 1949) medical societies, American Academy Pediatrics (past Chairman of Commission on tumor registry), American Radium Society (vice president 1960, Janeway medal 1963), James Ewing Society (medal 1963), New York Academy of Medicine, New York Otolaryng. Society, Bellevue Hospital Alumni Association (president 1952), Alpha Omega Alpha.
Married Muriel Mosher, September 21, 1926.