Background
Chaplin, Hugh was born on February 4, 1923 in New York City.
Chaplin, Hugh was born on February 4, 1923 in New York City.
Bachelor of Arts, Princeton University, 1943; Doctor of Medicine Columbia University, 1947.
Intern, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, 1947-1948;
resident, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, 1948-1950;
fellow in hematology, British Postgraduate Medical School, London, 1951-1953;
physician in charge, Clinical Center Blood Bank, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, Maryland., 1953-1955;
Commonwealth Fund fellow, Wright Fleming Institute Microbiology, London, 1962-1963;
Josiah Macy Faculty scholar, Wright Fleming Institute Microbiology, 1975-1976. Instructor in medicine Washington University School Medicine, St. Louis, 1955-1956, assistant professor medicine and preventive medicine, 1956-1962, associate dean, chairman admissions committee, 1957-1962, associate professor, 1963-1965, professor, 1965, William B. Kountz professor preventive medicine, 1965-1983. Director IWJ Institute of Rehabilitation, St. Louis, 1964-1972.
Professor pathology, director Barnes Hospital Blood Bank, St. Louis, 1983-1991. Emeritus professor pathology and medicine, since 1991;member American Standards Committee for Blood Transfusion Equipment. Member subcommittee on transfusion problems National Research Council, 1959-1962, member commission on blood and transfusion problems, 1963-1967.
Chairman ad hoc blood program research committee American Red Cross, 1967-1973, Board of Governors, 1978-1984.
Served with United States Naval Reserve, 1942-1945. Member American Federation Clinical Research, Central Society Clinical Research, American Society Clinical Investigation, Association American Physicians, American, International societies hematology, British Medical Research Society, British Royal Society Medicine, American Assn.Blood Banks (science program committee 1959-1960, Emily Cooley award 1968, Morton Grove-Rasmussen award 1985), Phi Beta Kappa, Alpha Omega Alpha, Sigma Xi.
M. Alice Dougherty, June 16, 1945. 4 children.