Background
Fox, Herbert was born on June 3, 1880 in Atlantic City, New Jersey, United States. Son of Samuel Tucker and Hannah Ray (Freas) Fox.
Fox, Herbert was born on June 3, 1880 in Atlantic City, New Jersey, United States. Son of Samuel Tucker and Hannah Ray (Freas) Fox.
Bachelor of Arts, Central High School, Philadelphia, 1897. Doctor of Medicine Medical Department, University of Pennsylvania, 1901. Studied University of Vienna.
Volunteer associate in William Pepper Clinical Laboratory 1903-1906. Pathologist to Rush Hospital, since 1904. Pathologist to Philadelphia Zoöl.
Society, since 1906.
Chief of laboratories, Pennsylvania Department of Health, 1906-1911. Director William Pepper Laboratory of Clinical Medicine, Hospital University of Pennsylvania, since 1911. Pathologist to the Children’s Hospital, 1915-1926.
Professor comparative pathology, University of Pennsylvania, since 1927.
Member College of Physicians, American Philosophical Society, Academy of Natural Sciences, County Medical Society, Pathology Society (all of Philadelphia), American Medical Association, American Association Pathologists and Bacteriologists. Served as chief cantonment laboratory, Camp Zachary Taylor, Kentucky, 1917-1919.
Married Louise Carr Gaskill, November 9, 1904 (died November 16, 1933). Married second, Mary Harlan Rhoads, December 3, 1938. Children: Margaret, John Freas (deceased), Samuel Tucker.