Background
Boland, James Pius was born on March 6, 1931 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of John Patrick and Beatrice Christine (Murphy) Boland.
Boland, James Pius was born on March 6, 1931 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of John Patrick and Beatrice Christine (Murphy) Boland.
Bachelor of Science, St. Joseph's College, Philadelphia, 1948-1952; Doctor of Medicine, Jefferson Medical College, Philadelphia, 1952-1956; Master in Public Health, U. South Florida, 1998.
Assistant professor to professor, Medical College Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, 1964-1976; professor surgery, West Virginia University, Charleston, since 1976; department chairman surgery, West Virginia University, Charleston, since 1976.
Captain United States Naval Reserve, retired. Fellow American College of Surgeons.
Married Kathryn Ann Watts, May 18, 1963. Children: Beatrice, James, Kathryn, Sara, Angela, Genevieve.