Helen Louise Dexter

Background

Dexter, Helen Louise was born on July 28, 1908 in Cincinnati. Daughter of William Jordan and Katherine (Weston) Taylor.

Education

Bachelor of Arts, Bryn Mawr College, 1930. Doctor of Medicine, Columbia University, 1937. Postgraduate U. Cincinnati College Medicine, 1948-1950.

Career

Intern Jersey City (New Jersey) Medical Center, 1938-1939. Internist Cincinnati Babies Milk Fund Maternal Health Clinic, 1938-1945. Clinician University Cincinnati Medical School, 1938-1948.

Lecturer department dermatology, 1948-1953. Practice in medicine specializing in dermatology Clearwater, Florida, since 1954. Dermatology consultant VA, since 1955.

Investigation of carcinogenic effects of shale oil United States Bureau Mines, Rifle, Colorado, 1950.

Achievements

• Helen Louise Dexter has been listed as a noteworthy dermatologist, consultant by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member Clearwater Power Squadron Auxiliary. Member American Medical Association, Society Investigation Dermatology, American Academy Dermatology, Southeast Dermatological Association (Vice-President 1963-1964), Florida Dermatological Society (president 1959), Florida Society Dermatology(president), Noah Worcester Dermatological Society, American Archaeological Society, Pan-American Dermatological Society, Society Tropical Dermatology.

Club: Clearwater Yacht Carlouel Yacht.

Connections

Married Morrie West. Dexter, January 27, 1937. Children: Katharine, Helen Dexter Dalzell, Elizabeth Taylor, William Taylor.

Father:

William Jordan Taylor

Mother:

Katherine (Weston) Taylor

Spouse:

Morrie West. Dexter

child:

Helen Dexter Dalzell Dexter

child:

Katharine Dexter

child:

William Taylor Dexter

child:

Elizabeth Taylor Dexter