Background
Thompson, Howard King was born on May 19, 1928 in Boston, Massachusetts, United States. Son of Howard King and Maude Ellen (Short) Thompson.
Thompson, Howard King was born on May 19, 1928 in Boston, Massachusetts, United States. Son of Howard King and Maude Ellen (Short) Thompson.
Bachelor, Yale University, 1949; Doctor of Medicine, Columbia University, 1953.
Inter, junior assistant resident, Bellevue Hospital, New York City, 1953-1955; senior assistant resident, chief resident in medicine, Duke U. Medical Center, Durham, North Carolina, 1958-1959, 60-61; associate professor medicine, Duke U., Durham, North Carolina, 1967-1971; professor medicine, Baylor College Medicine, Houston, 1971-1978; professor medicine, Albany (New York) Medical College, 1978-1983; physician in charge, Permanente Medical Association Texas, Dallas, 1988-1994; retired, 1994. Chairman biotechnology resources review committee, division research resources National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, Maryland., 1981.
Captain United States Army Reserve, 1956-1957, Korea.
Married Christine Slotemaker DeBruine, April 11, 1963 (deceased February 1, 1990). Children: Ulrike, Friederike, Howard, III.