Background
Bear, Harry was born on November 20, 1890 in Richmond, Virginia, United States. Son of Philip and Mary (Meyer) Bear.
Bear, Harry was born on November 20, 1890 in Richmond, Virginia, United States. Son of Philip and Mary (Meyer) Bear.
Student of University Richmond, Virginia, 1909-1910. Doctor ol Dental Surgery, Medical College Virginia School Dentistry, Richmond, 1913. Doctor of Science, Temple University, 1945.
Instructor metallurgy Medical College Virginia, 1913-1915, associate in chemistry, 1915-1916, professor exodontia and dental jurisprudence, ethics and economics, 1916-1950, dean School of Dentistry, 1929-1950.
Fellow American College Dentists. Member American (vice president 1929, trustee 1932-1935), Virginia (assistant secretary 1916-1919, secretary 1919-1922, secretary-treasurer and editor 1922-1924, president 1926), dental associations, American Medical Association, American Society Oral Surgeons and Exodontists (treasurer 1927, secretary 1928, vice president, 1929, president 1931, secretary 1932-1933, secretary-treasurer 1933-1950), American Association Dental Schools (president 1940), Richmond (president 1917, 1918), North Carolina (honorary) dental societies, International Association Dental Research, Virginia Academy Science, American Association for the Advancement of Science, Psi Omega, Omicron Kappa Upsilon. Mason (32°).
Married Betty Gellman, June 19, 1917 (deceased). Married second, Mistress. Children: David Morton, Samuel Elmer.