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Matthews, James Gordon was born on January 22, 1916 in Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States. Son of James G. and Sue Gay (Short) Matthews.
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James Gordon Matthews
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James Gordon Matthews, American Obstetrician, gynecologist. Avocations: golf, sailing, skiing.
M C. Named Public Servant of Year, Grand Prairie Chamber of Commerce, 1988, Volunteer of Year, Dallas Metropolitan Young Men’s Christian Association, 1989, Physician of Year, Dallas/Fort Worth Medical Ctr.Found., 1990.
Education
Bachelor of Science, Eastern Michigan U., 1937; Doctor of Osteopathy, Kirksville College Osteo Mecidine, 1942.
Career
Intern-resident obstetrics-gynecology., Detroit Osteopathic Hospital, Highland Park, Michigan, 1942-1945; senior obstetrics-gynecology., chairman, Detroit Osteopathic Hospital, Highland Park, Michigan, 1947-1968; chairman obstetrics-gynecology., Bicounty Community Hospital, Warren, Michigan, 1970; senior attending obstetrics-gynecology., Doctor's Hospital, Columbus, Ohio., 1971-1975; chair obstetrics-gynecology., Doctor's Hospital, Columbus, 1974-1975; chair obstetrics-gynecology., Dallas Fort Worth Medical Center, Grand Prairie, Texas, 1975-1990; clinical professor obstetrics-gynecology., Texas College Osteopathic Medicine, Fort Worth, since 1975; clinical professor obstetrics-gynecology., Oklahoma State University College Osteopathic Medicine, Tulsa, since 1984; director resident training obstetrics-gynecology., Dallas Fort Worth Medical Center, Grand Prairie, 1984-1994; retired, 1994. Lecturer in field; consultant sex education Board Education, Berkley, Michigan.
Achievements
Membership
Member Grand Prairie Young Men’s Christian Association Board Management, since 1977. Sustaining campaign chairman Young Men’s Christian Association, Grand Prairie, 1989. President Rotary Club, Grand Prairie, 1988-1989.
Fellow American College Osteopathic Ob-Gyn. (distinguished, president 1964). Member American Osteo Association (life), American Menopause Society, American Board Sexology (diplomate), Texas Osteopathic Medical Association (life), Association Reproductive Health Professionals, Grayline Game Club (president), Red Run Golf Club (life), Michigan Inter-Club Swimming Association (president), Rotary International (Paul Harris fellow).
Connections
Married Gladyce Lorraine Carlberg, April 4, 1942. Children: Suzanne, James III, Barbara, William, Christine, Thomas.
Awards
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Named Public Servant of Year, Grand Prairie Chamber of Commerce, 1988, Volunteer of Year, Dallas Metropolitan Young Men’s Christian Association, 1989, Physician of Year, Dallas/Fort Worth Medical Ctr.Found., 1990.Named Public Servant of Year, Grand Prairie Chamber of Commerce, 1988, Volunteer of Year, Dallas Metropolitan Young Men’s Christian Association, 1989, Physician of Year, Dallas/Fort Worth Medical Ctr.Found., 1990.