Henry Wallace Lane

Background

Lane, Henry Wallace was born on August 31, 1911 in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Son of Henry Higgins and Mary June (Harper) Lane.

Education

Bachelor of Arts Kansas, 1933. Master of Arts in Immunology, University Kansas, 1935. Doctor of Medicine, University Kansas, 1939.

Master in Public Health, Johns Hopkins University, 1951.

Career

Resident in pathology, Kansas Medical Center, Kansas City, Kansas, 1940-1941; physician, Student Health Superior vena cava syndrome, Lawrence, Kansas, 1946-1948; director public health, United States Civil Administration, Naha Ryukyu Islands, 1954-1955; associate professor, Department Preventive Medicine, Seattle, 1957-1973; chief division adult health, State Department Health, Seattle, 1958-1961; chief division local health, State Department Health, Olympia, Washington, 1961-1968; director, State Department Health, Olympia, Washington, 1968-1973; assistant secretary, Department Social & Health Svc., Olympia, Washington, 1970-1973; preventive medical consultant, Olympia, Washington, since 1973.

Achievements

• Henry Wallace Lane has been listed as a noteworthy physician, consultant by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

With Medical corpus, United States army, 1953-1955. Member American Medical Association, New York Academy of Sciences, Phi Sigma, Phi Beta Kappa, Sigam Xi, Alpha Omega Alpha.

Interests

• Avocation: family history.

Connections

Married Mary Jane Whitaker, August 26, 1938 (deceased January 1984). Children: Edwin Wallace, William Robert.

Father:

Henry Higgins Lane

Mother:

Mary June (Harper) Lane

Spouse:

Mary Jane Whitaker

child:

Edwin Wallace Lane

child:

William Robert Lane