Ivan Loveridge Bennett

Background

Bennett, Ivan Loveridge was born on March 4, 1922 in Washington, District of Columbia, United States. Son of Ivan Loveridge and Ruby (Jenrette) Bennett.

Education

Bennett was educated at Emory University where he was a member of Sigma Chi Fraternity.

Career

Intern, Grady Memorial Hospital, Atlanta, 1946-1947; chief resident physician, Grady Memorial Hospital, Atlanta, 1951-1952; fellow in pathology, Johns Hopkins Hospital, Baltimore, 1949-1950; assistant resident physician, Duke Hospital, Durham, 1950-1951; assistant in pathology, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, 1949-1950; associate professor medicine, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, 1954-1957; professor, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, 1957-1958; Baxley professor pathology, director department pathology, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, 1958-1966; assistant in medicine, Emory University, New Orleans, 1951-1952; assistant professor internal medicine, Yale University, New Haven, 1952-1954; deputy director, acting director, Office Science and Technology, Executive Office of President, Washington, 1966-1969; consultant, Office Science and Technology, Executive Office of President, Washington, 1963-1970, from 1976; vice president health affairs, New York University, 1969; professor, New York University, from 1970; executive vice president, New York University, 1976; director, New York University Medical Center, 1969-1973; provost, New York University Medical Center, 1973-1982; dean, School Medicine New York University, 1970-1982; acting president university, School Medicine New York University, 1979-1981. Assistant pathologist Johns Hopkins Hospital, 1949-1950, physician, consultant in bacteriology, 1954-1958, pathologist-in-chief, 1958-1968. Associate physician Grace-New Haven Hospital, 1952-1954.

Attending physician West Haven Veterans Administration Hospital., 1953-1954. Consultant in medicine Loch Raven Veterans Administration Hospital., 1955-1958, Clinical Center, United States Public Health Service, Bethesda, Maryland., 1955-1958, Baltimore City Hospitals, 1954-1958, consultant in pathology, 1958-1966. Lecturer in field; director Technicon Corporation, from 1974, Group Health Inc., from 1976.

Member President's Science Advisory Committee, 1966-1970, Commision on Epidemiological Survey, Armed Forces Epidemiology Board;research contract director Army Chemical Corps. Member board science counselors National Institute for Dental Research. Member Executive Committee division medical science.

Mem.bd. science advisers Armed Forces Institute Pathology. Member board medicine National Academy Sciences, 1967-1970. Member panel on Science and Technology, Committee on Science and Astronautics, United States House of Representatives, from 1969.

Member defense science board Department Defense, 1974-1977. Member numerous professional, science advisory groups, committees. Mem.long range planning committee Johns Hopkins University, 1965-1966.

Member-at-large executive planning committee U. Oklahoma, 1967-1968, board visitors, 1968-1970. Member vis.com. board overseers Harvard University, 1974-1976. Member visiting committee U. Massachusetts, 1974-1975.

Board directors Public Health Institute City of New York, Inc., from 1969. Trustee Milton Helpern Library of Legal Medicine, 1969-1976, chairman, 1971. Trustee Medical Library Center New York, Better Bellevue Association, 1969.

Member Health Research Council City of New York, from 1972. Men's committee Japan International Christian U. Foundation, from 1972. Chairman interim Board of Governors New York County Health Services Review Organisation, 1974-1976.

Advisory board Association Pathology Chairman, from 1977. Medical panel New York State Commission Judicial Conduct, from 1977. Advising committee health manpower Health Planning Council New York, from 1977.

Advising committee program science and technical policy Graduate School Public Administration, New York University, 1978. Advisory council National Hypertension Association, from 1979. Advisory council great neglected diseases of mankind program Rockefeller Foundation, from 1978.

Achievements

• Ivan Loveridge Bennett has been listed as a noteworthy Physician, educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Served to Lieutenant (junior grade) United States Naval Reserve, 1947-1949. Fellow American College of Physicians, New York Academy Sciences (commission on Office of Technology Assessment from 1978), American Society Clinical Pathologists, American College Osteopathic Internists (honorary), American Academy Arts and Sciences. Member Society Experimental Biology and Medicine, American Federation Clinical Research (president 1957-1958), American Society Clinical Investigation, Association American Physicians, American Medical Association, biomedical Engineering Society, American Association Pathologists and Bacteriologists, American Society Experimental Pathology, American Clinical and Climatological Association, Institute Medicine (charter, chairman health policybd.

1973, finance committee 1977), American Association Immunologists, International Academy of Pathology (council 1964-1966), Johns Hopkins Medical Society (president 1963-1964), Research Pathologists American, Baltimore City Medical Society, Maryland. Society Pathologists (council 1965-1966), American Council Education (director 1976-1978), Organisation University.Health Center Adminstrs., Mental Health Society Westchester County, Medical Society County New York (comitia minora from 1970, board censors from 1971, delegate to house of deals Medical Society State New York from 1973, president 1975-1976, trustee from 1976), American Association professors Pathology, American Academy Political and Social Science, Academy Political Science, Association American Medical Colls. (chairman council deans 1974, chairman association 1976, finance committee from 1976), American Association Higher Education, Tokyo Society Internal Medicine (honorary), American Public Health Association, New York.Cancer Society, Harvey Society, Phi Beta Kappa, Sigma Xi, Omicron Delta Kappa, Alpha Omega Alpha, Sigma Chi, Phi Chi.

Connections

Married Martha Rhodes, June 24, 1944. Children: Susan, Paul Bruce, Katherine, Jeffrey Ivan.

Father:

Ivan Loveridge Bennett

Mother:

Ruby (Jenrette) Bennett

Spouse:

Martha Rhodes

child:

Jeffrey Ivan Bennett

child:

Paul Bruce Bennett

child:

Susan Bennett

child:

Katherine Bennett