Background
Webster, James R. was born on October 16, 1906 in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Son of Ralph Waldo and Grace Burleigh (Nye) Webster.
Webster, James R. was born on October 16, 1906 in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Son of Ralph Waldo and Grace Burleigh (Nye) Webster.
Bachelor of Science, University of Chicago, 1927. Doctor of Medicine Rush Medical College, 1932, postgraduate study dermatology. Student dermatology, Vienna.
Dermatology Northwestern University Medical School, since 1950. Senior attending dermatologist Wesley Memorial Hospital attending dermatologist Cook County Hospital, Chicago.
Served as major, Military Cross, Australia, 1942-1946. Fellow American Medical Association, American Academy Dermatology and Syphilology (president 1957-1958). Member American Dermatological Association, Chicago Dermatological Society (past president), Institute Medicine Chicago, Phi Beta Kappa, Alpha Omega Alpha, Delta Kappa Epsilon, Nu Sigma Nu.
Married Ruth Marion Burtis, September 4, 1930. Children: James R., Stephen B. Practice of medicine, specializing in dermatology, since 1937.