Background
Senecal, Jean was born on June 29, 1916 in Iares, France. Son of Marcel and Susanne (Chaumeil) Senecal.
Senecal, Jean was born on June 29, 1916 in Iares, France. Son of Marcel and Susanne (Chaumeil) Senecal.
Doctor of Medicine, Medical Faculty Paris, 1945.
Chef de clinique Faculty of Medicine of Paris, 1945-1947. Professor pediatrics Faculty of Medicine of Kabul, Afghanistan, 1947-1950. Professor Faculty of Medicine, Dakar, Senegal, 1951-1961.
Director National School Public Health, Rennes, France, 1961-1966. Professor, lecturer Faculty of Medicine, 1966-1985, director institute maternal and child health, 1970-1994. Consultant OMS, 1961-1980.
Member French committee United Nations International Children’s Emergency Fund, 1985. Served with French military. Member National Academy Medicine, National Children's Committee (vice president).
Married Jeanne Demont-Vivot, 1940 (deceased 1965). Children: Claudine, Catherine, Christine. Married Barbara Schellenberg, October 28, 1966.
Children: Sabine, Nathalie.