Background
Hargett, Herbert Peckover was born on August 5, 1918 in a, Kentucky, United States. Son of Marmaduke and Susan Oridge (Barnhard) Hargett.
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Herbert Peckover Hargett
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Education
Bachelor of Arts Kentucky, 1940. Doctor of Medicine, University Louisville, 1943. Postgraduate in Ophthalmology, New York University, 1948.
Career
Intern Springfield City Hospital, Ohio, 1943. Resident, ophthalmology Nichols Veterans Administration Hospital, Louisville, 1948—1950. Instructor ophthalmology University Louisville, 1948—1950.
Private practice, ophthalmology Springfield, 1950—1961, Jeffersonville, Indiana, 1962—1985. Head department ophthalmology Clark County Memorial Hospital, 1962—1985. President Clark County Optical Service Inc., 1962—1985.
Captain Medical Corps United States Army, 1944-1946.
Achievements
Membership
President Clark County Chapter American Cancer Society, 1964. Member of Society Eye Surgeons, International Eye Foundation, Lions Lodge, Elks Lodge.
Connections
Married Marion Hurlbut, June 9, 1945 (deceased). Children: William, Kathryn Hargett Webb, Pamela Hargett Wheeler. Married S. June Cleveland, August 3, 1974.
