Background
Haworth, James Chilton was born on May 29, 1923 in Gosforth, England. Son of Walter Norman and Violet Chilton (Dobbie) Haworth. emigrated to Canada, 1957, naturalized, 1972.
Haworth, James Chilton was born on May 29, 1923 in Gosforth, England. Son of Walter Norman and Violet Chilton (Dobbie) Haworth. emigrated to Canada, 1957, naturalized, 1972.
Bachelor of Medicine, Ch.B, U. Birmingham, England, 1945; Doctor of Medicine, University Birmingham, England, 1960.
House physician, Birmingham General and Children's Hospitals, 1946-1947;
fellow, Cincinnati Children's Hospital, 1949-1950;
house physician, Hospital for Sick Children, London, 1951;
pediatric registrar, Alder Hey Children's Hospital, Liverpool, England, 1951-1952;
senior registrar, Sheffield Children's Hospital, 1953-1957;
pediatrician, Winnipeg (Manitoba, Canada) Clinic, 1957-1965;
assistant professor department pediatrics, U. Manitoba, 1965-1967;
associate professor, U. Manitoba, 1967-1970;
professor, U. Manitoba, 1970-1994;
head department pediatrics, U. Manitoba, 1979-1985;
senate member, U. Manitoba, 1985-1990;
professor human genetics, U. Manitoba, 1987-1994;
professor emeritus, U. Manitoba, since 1994. Member active staff Health Sciences Centre-Children's, 1957-1993. Consultant staff St. Boniface Hospital, 1974-1993.
Honorary staff Health Science Center, since 1993.
Served with Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve, 1947-1949. Fellow Royal College Physicians (Canada, London), Canada College Medical Geneticists (honorary). Member Canadian Society Clinical Investigation, American Academy Pediatrics, American Pediatric Society, Society Pediatric Research, Canadian Pediatric Society, Midwest Society Pediatric Research.
Married Eleanor Marian Bowser, October 18, 1951. Children— Elizabeth Marian, Peter Norman James, Margaret Jean, Anne Ruth.