Background
Wilcox, Herbert Budington was born on July 1, 1874 in Brooklyn. Son of George and Mary (Budington) Wilcox.
Wilcox, Herbert Budington was born on July 1, 1874 in Brooklyn. Son of George and Mary (Budington) Wilcox.
Bachelor of Arts, Yale, 1898. Doctor of Medicine Columbia, 1902.
Interne Saint Luke’s Hospital, 1902-1904. Associate in pediatrics College Physicians and Surgical, 1904-1920, Carpentier professor diseases of children, 1921-1931, professor, 1931-1939, professor emeritus, since 1939. Attending physician Children’s Medical Division, Bellevue Hospital, 1909-1920, director, 1920-1925.
Physician in chief Babies Hospital, 1925-1931.
Consultant pediatrician Sloane Maternity, Presbyterian, New Rochelle, Manhattan Eye, Ear and Throat, New York Neurological hospitals to 1940. Trustee American Child Health Association.
Director Normal Child Development Study, Babies Hospital, 1935-1939, New York Academy of Medicine, 1939-1946.
Member American Pediatric Society, American Medical Association, New York Quiz and Pathology Association, Saint Luke’s and Babies hospitals alumni societies. Club: Century Association (New York City).
Married Louise Geer, November 23, 1905. Children: Herbert Budington, Jarvis Geer, George Gunton, Mistress Louise West. Knowlton.