Background
Kahn, Jacob Philip was born on May 16, 1914 in Melitopol, Russia. Son of Philip and Elizabeth (Kahn) Kahn.
Kahn, Jacob Philip was born on May 16, 1914 in Melitopol, Russia. Son of Philip and Elizabeth (Kahn) Kahn.
Doctor of Medicine University of California at San Francisco, 1941.
Rotating intern, Franklin Hospital, San Francisco, 1940-1941; assistant resident medicine, Franklin Hospital, 1941-1942; resident psychiatry, Langley-Porter Clinic, San Francisco, 1946-1949; research fellow child psychiatry, James Jackson Putnam Children's Center, Boston, 1949-1950; fellow child psychiatry, James Jackson Putnam Children's Center, 1950-1951; fellow child psychiatry, Judge Baker Guidance Center, Boston, 1950-1951; faculty, Stanford School Medicine, from 1952; associate clinical professor psychiatry, Stanford School Medicine, from 1959; chief psychiatry, Presbyterian Hospital, Pacific Medical Center, San Francisco, 1959-1971; consultant, Presbyterian Hospital, Pacific Medical Center, from 1971.
Served to captain, Medical Corps Army of the United States, 1942-1946. Fellow American Psychiatric Association (life), American Academy Child Psychiatry, Royal Society Medicine, California Academy Medicine, American Association Psychoanalytic Physicians. Member Royal College Psychiatrists (founding member), New York Academy of Sciences.
Married Doris Woodhouse, May 9, 1947. Children— Philip, Victoria, Elizabeth (Mistress Steven Davenport), Madeleine.