Background
Garner, Harry Hyman was born on January 19, 1910 in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Son of Louis and Clara (Barasch) Garner.
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Harry Hyman Garner
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Bachelor of Science, University Illinois, 1932, Doctor of Medicine 1934.
Career
Intern, Cook County Hospital, Chicago, 1935-1936. Resident Chicago Eastern State Hospital, 1936-1939, clinical director, 1939-1941. Consultant neurologist and psychiatrist Oak Forest Infirmary, Chicago, 1945-1973.
Superintendent Community Clinics Illinois, 1945-1947.
Attending neurologist Cook County Hospital, Chicago, 1946-1952, attending psychiatrist, 1956-1973. Chief neuropsychiatry service branch 7, Virginia, 1947-1948.
Attending psychiatrist, department chairman psychiatry and neurology Mount Sinai Hospital, Chicago, 1952-1970, department chairman psychiatry and behavioral science Medical Center, 1970-1973. Attending physician in psychiatry, cons psychiatrist Hines(Illinois) Veterans Administration Hospital., 1970-1973.
Assistant professor psychiatry University of Illinois, 1945-1948.
Professor, department chairman psychiatry and neurology Chicago Medical School, 1948-1970, professor department chairman psychiatry and behavioral science, 1970-1973.
Achievements
Membership
Member Governor Illinois Psychiatric Advisory Council, 1950-1973. Served lieutenant colonel Military Cross, Australia, 1941-1946. Fellow American Psychiatric Society.
Member Academy Psychoanalysis, Central Neuropsychiat.
Association, Chicago Neurol Society, Acac. Neurology, American Medical Association, Association Advancement Psychotherapy.
Connections
Married Eleanor Hetherington, April. Children: Larry, Edward.
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October 3, 1973 (aged 63) -
Resting place
Interred The Garner Farm, McHenry, Illinois -
Nationality
American
Awards
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Decorated Bronze Star medal with cluster. Company-recipient Saint Guthiel - Von Domarus award. Diplomate American Board Psychiatry, American Board Neurology.Decorated Bronze Star medal with cluster. Company-recipient Saint Guthiel - Von Domarus award. Diplomate American Board Psychiatry, American Board Neurology.