Background
Heyl, Henry Livingston was born on October 2, 1906 in Chicago Son of Ernst Oscar and Charlotte (Taylor) Heyl.
Heyl, Henry Livingston was born on October 2, 1906 in Chicago Son of Ernst Oscar and Charlotte (Taylor) Heyl.
Bachelor of Arts, Hamilton College, 1928. Doctor of Medicine Harvard, 1933.
Intern, Johns Hopkins, Boston Children’s hospitals, 1933-1935. Assistant resident surgery and neurosurgery New Haven Hospital, Lahey Clinic, Boston, 1935-1938. Resident neurosurgery Children’s, Massachusetts General hospitals, Boston, 1938-1940.
Assistant surgery Harvard Medical School, 1940.
Registered consultant neurosurgery British Emergency Medical Service, Midland Area, Birmingham, England, 1940-1941. Neurosurgeon American Hospital in Britain, 1940-1941, Hitchcock Clinic, Hanover, New Hampshire (U.S.), 1942-1975.
Assistant professor surgery Dartmouth Medical School, 1946, assistant director medical science, 1957-1960, associate dean, 1960-1965, associate professor anatomy, 1962-1968, professor, 1968-1971, emeritus, 1971-1975. Senior consultant neurosurgery Veterans Administration Hospital., White River Junction, Vermont, 1942-1952.
Executive director Hitchcock Foundation, 1953-1963.
Served as neurosurgeon, captain Army of the United States, 1942-1943. Diplomate American Board Neurological Surgery. Member American Academy Neurological Surgery, Society Neurological Surgeons, Association Research Nervous and Mental Diseases, Boston Society Neurology and Psychiatry, Harvey Cushing Society, Phi Beta Kappa, Alpha Delta Phi.
Married Katharine Agate Grove, 1944. Children: Nicholas, Michael.