Background
Metzger, Irvin Dilling was born on April 12, 1873 in New Enterprise, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of Jacob Burket and Catherine (Dilling) Metzger.
Metzger, Irvin Dilling was born on April 12, 1873 in New Enterprise, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of Jacob Burket and Catherine (Dilling) Metzger.
Bachelor of Engineering, Juniata College, Huntingdon, Pennsylvania, 1894, Master of Education, 1896, honorary Doctor of Science, 1940. Doctor of Medicine Hahnemann Medical College, Philadelphia, 1904, honorary Master of Arts, 1937. Oculi et Auris Chirurgus, New York Ophthalmic Hospital College, 1910.
Graduate study University of Vienna and London, 1913-1914. Honorary Doctor of Science, University of Pittsburgh, 1936.
Superintendent Public Schools, Hollidaysburg, Pennsylvania, 1896-1900. Secretary Pennsylvania Homeopathic Medical Society, 1913-1916. Appointed mein., Pennsylvania State Board of Medical Education and Licensure, by Governor Brumbaugh, 1915, Governor Sproul, 1919, Governor Pinchot.
1923; Governor Fisher, 1927. 4 years Elected, re-elected Pres, of the Board, since 1921.
Writer of medical bulletins for State of Pennsylvania Contributor to Journal American Institute Homœopathy, etc.
Because of their sinful state, all human beings stand in need of salvation, and God's gracious provision for this consists in the life and work of Jesus Christ.
As responsible citizens Christians should pray for elected officials, submit to just laws, pay taxes, and serve in various capacities, such as on juries, in the military, in public office, and by voting for their representative leadership.
True marriage can be only between a man and a woman. Marriage is the most sacred and basic of societal units.
Member, Amer Institute, Homeopathy, 1905 —. Elected Member Board of Trustees. 1917- President, 1929-1930.
Member American Homeopathic Society of Ophthalmology. Otology, Laryngology, President, 1926-1927. Captain Medical corpus, United States army Base Hospital, Louisville.
Kentucky, 1918-1919. Inspector of Medical Schools and Hoeps. for State of Pennsylvania Author of various articles in Medical and Hospital Journals. Also numerous reports and bulletins for the Board under Department of Public Instruction of Pennsylvania Member of 32° Masons. Shriner. Clubs: Torch.
Quiz, Philosophical, Fellowship Literature, University (Pittsburgh. Pennsylvania). Edgewood Country.
Spouse Dorothy Thompson, August 6, 1919, Needham, Massachusetts.