Background
Gamble, James Lawder was born on July 18, 1883 in Millersburg, Kentucky, United States. Son of Edwin and Elizabeth (Lawder) Gamble.
Gamble, James Lawder was born on July 18, 1883 in Millersburg, Kentucky, United States. Son of Edwin and Elizabeth (Lawder) Gamble.
Bachelor of Arts, Stanford University, 1906. Doctor of Medicine Harvard University Medical School, 1910. Master of Science (honorary), Yale, 1930.
Doctor of Medicine (honorary), University Zurich, 1950.
Doctor of Science, University Chicago, 1952.
Instructor pediatrics, Johns Hopkins University Medical School, 1915-1922. Assistant professor pediatrics, Harvard University Medical School, 1922-1929, professor, 1929-1950, emeritus since 1950.
Served as physican American Red Cross France, 1917-1919. Borden Award, American Academy Pediatrics, 1946, Chapin Award, Rhode Island Medical Society, 1950, Kober Award, Association American Physicians, 1951. Member American Pediatric Society, Association American Physicians, American Society Biological Chemists, American Academy of Arts and Sciences, National Academy Sciences, Societe de Pediatrie de Paris.
Clubs: Century Association (New York).
Married Elizabeth Chafee, April. Children: Jane, Sheila, James Lawder, Edwin Francis, John.