Background
HANCOCK, Jethra M. D. was born on July 7, 1875 in Burkesville, Kentucky, United States. Son of Thomas Howell and Lucy (Nicholls) Hancock.
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Jethra M. D. HANCOCK
Edit Profiledirector Bureau of Venereal Diseases
Education
Academy, of Greensburg, University of Louisville, Medical Department, 1905. Postgraduate Work, Washington University, St. Louis, Missouri.
Career
Captain, Medical Corps, United States Army, August 1917. Major, Medical Reserve Corp, 1921. Lieutenant Colonel, Medical Reserve Corp, 1926.
Instructor., University of Louisville, Medical Department, Dermatology and Syphilology, 1912-1917. Staff, St. Thomas Hospital., Panama City, Syphilology, 1918. Past Assistant Surgeon, United States Public Health Service., 1920.
Director, Bureau of Venereal Diseases, State Board of Health, since 1920.
Membership
Member: Jefferson Company Medical Society, Louisville, Kentucky. Kentucky. State Medical Society. American and Southern Medical Associations.
American Legion. Clubs: Alumni (University of Louisville).
Connections
Spouse Lillie May Pryor, 1919, Jefferson Company, Kentucky.
