Background
Blumgart, Herrman Ludwig was born on July 19, 1895 in Newark. Son of David and Sophie (Hiller) Blumgart.
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Herrman Ludwig Blumgart
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Bachelor of Science, Harvard University, 1917; Doctor of Medicine, Harvard University, 1921; Doctor of Science (honorary), Harvard University, 1962.
Career
Medical intern Peter Bent Brigham Hospital, 1921-1922. Assistant Thorndike Memorial Laboratory, Boston City Hospital, 1924-1928, associate professor medicine Harvard, 1928-1946, professor medicine, 1946-1962, professor emeritus, special consultant to dean of faculty Harvard Medical School, 1962-1966. Visiting physician Beth Israel Hospital, 1928-1946, physician in chief and director medical research, 1946-1962, physician in chief emeritus, to 1977.
Consultant Peter Bent Brigham Hospital, Harvard Health Service.
Achievements
Membership
Served from lieutenant colonel to colonel, Military Cross, Australia, 1943-1946. Fellow American College of Physicians (honorary master), American College Cardiology (honorary, first James Bryan Herrick award), Indian (honorary), Spanish (honorary) cardiologic societies. Member American Society Clinical Investigation, Association American Physicians, American Physiological Society, American Academy Arts and Sciences, Society Consultant of World World World War World War II
Connections
Married Margaret Stein, July 18, 1931. 1 child, Annual.
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Nationality
American