Background
Schenck, Harry Paul was born on January 6, 1894 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of James Buchanan and Savilla Ettinger (Fries) Schenck.
Schenck, Harry Paul was born on January 6, 1894 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of James Buchanan and Savilla Ettinger (Fries) Schenck.
Bachelor of Science, Haverford College, 1918. Doctor of Medicine, University Pennsylvania, 1923.
Staff University of Pennsylvania Hospital, 1923-1925, from 1938. Curator Mutter Museum, College Physicians of Philadelphia, 1925-1937. Staff University of Pennsylvania, 1927-1937, Evans Institute, 1932-1959, head department otolaryngology University of Pennsylvania, 1938-1959, professor otolaryngology graduate school medicine, 1939-1959, professor emeritus, from 1959.
Associate otolaryngologist Lankenau Hospital, Philadelphia, 1949-1959.
Research consultant New York East East Infirmary, 1956-1966. Consultant in otolaryngology Virginia. Trustee research fund Central Bureau Research.
Served as private Medical Corps, Advertising Educational Foundation, World War I. Fellow College Physicians Philadelphia, Australian Computer Society (Board of Governors 1956-1966). Member American Medical Association, American (president 1967-1958), Philadelphia (past president) laryngol. associations, Philadelphia Allergy Society (past president), New York Academy Sciences, American Otological Society, American Academy Allergy, College Allergists, American Laryngol.
Rhinological and Otological Association, American Academy Ophthalmology and Otolaryngology, Association Military Surgeons United States, Society Medical Conservation to Armed Forces. Clubs: University, Philadelphia Country, Philobiblon, Contemporary, Union League (Philadelphia).
Married Edna Manvillier Leinbach, December 1924.