Background
Hinshaw, Horton Corwin was born in 1902 in Iowa Falls, Iowa, United States. Son of Milas Clark and Ida (Bushong) Hinshaw.
Hinshaw, Horton Corwin was born in 1902 in Iowa Falls, Iowa, United States. Son of Milas Clark and Ida (Bushong) Hinshaw.
Bachelor of Arts, College Idaho, 1923; Doctor of Science, College Idaho, 1947; A.M., University of California, 1926; Doctor of Philosophy, University of California, 1927; Doctor of Medicine, University Pennsylvania, 1933.
Assistant professor zoology, University of California, 1927-1928;
Adjunct Professor parasitology and bacteriology, American U., Beirut, Lebanon, 1928-1931;
instructor bacteriology, University of Pennsylvania School Medicine, 1931-1933;
fellow, 1st assistant medicine., Mayo Foundation, University of Minnesota, 1933-1935;
assistant professor, Mayo Foundation, University of Minnesota, 1937-1946;
associate professor, Mayo Foundation, University of Minnesota, 1946-1949;
consultant medicine, Mayo clinic, 1935-1949;
head secretary medicine, Mayo clinic, 1947-1949;
clinical professor medicine, head division chest diseases, Stanford Medical School, 1949-1959;
clinical professor medicine, University of California Medical School, 1959-1979;
emeritus professor, University of California Medical School, since 1979. Chief thoracic disease service Southern Pacific Memorial Hospital, 1958-1969. Director medical Superior vena cava syndrome.and chief staff Harkness Community Hospital and Medical Center, San Francisco, 1968-1975.
Director medical operations Health Maintenance Northern California, Inc. Member California Committee Regional Medical Programs, 1969-1975.
Delaware various international conferences, 1928-1959. Fellow American College of Physicians, American College Chest Physicians. Honorary member Mississippi Valley Medical Association.
Member American Medical Association, National Tuberculosis Association (board directors, chairman committee therapy, vice president 1946-1947, 67-68, research committee), American Thoracic Society (president 1948-1949, honorary life 1979), American Clinical and Climatological Society, Minnesota Medical Association, American Bronchoesophalogical Association, American Society Clinical Investigation, Center Society Clinical Research, Society Experimental Biology and Medicine, Aero-Medical Association, American Lung Association (honorary, Hall of Fame 1980), Minnesota Society Internal Medicine, Sigma Xi, Phi Sigma, Gamma Alpha.
Married Dorothy Youmans, August 6, 1924. Children: Horton Corwin Junior, Barbara (Mistress Barbara Baird) (deceased), Dorothy (Mistress Gregory Patent), William (deceased).