Background
Sheehan, John Francis was born on July 28, 1906 in Portsmouth, New Hampshire, United States. Son of John Thomas and Ellen Agnes (Lynes) Sheehan.
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John Francis Sheehan
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Bachelor of Science, University New Hampshire, 1928. Master of Science, University New Hampshire, 1930. Doctor of Philosophy, State University Iowa, 1945.
Postgraduate, McGill University, 1949. Postgraduate, Jefferson Medical College, 1951.
Career
Graduate assistant, U. N.H., 1928-1930; instructor biology, Creighton U., 1930-1938; assistant professor, Creighton U., 1938-1944; associate professor, Creighton U., 1944-1949; chairman biology department, Creighton U., 1949-1958; professor biology, Creighton U., 1949-1967; professor pathology School Medicine, Creighton U., 1967-1988; professor obstetrics-gynecology, Creighton U., 1975-1988; professor emeritus pathology and gynecology, Creighton U., since 1988; attending staff, International Medical Association St. Joseph Hospital director cytopathology, St. Joseph Hospital, Omaha, 1978-1982; director cytopathology emeritus, St. Joseph Hospital, since 1982. Professor emeritus biology and pathology Creighton U., 1989.
Achievements
Membership
Fellow American Society Colposcopy and Cervical Pathology. Member American Association of University Professors, American Society Cytopathology, International College Surgeons (vice regent for Nebraska 1984), American Institute Biological Sciences, American Micros Society, American Men and Women of Science, American Society Clinical Pathologists, Nebraska Heart Association, Nebraska Academy of Sciences, Smithsonian National Associates, Sigma Xi, Alpha Omega Alpha, Alpha Sigma Nu, Phi Rho Sigma, Phi Sigma.
Connections
Married Grace Anne O'Neil, August 3, 1935. 1 child, John Thomas.
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Nationality
American
Education
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1928
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1930
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1945
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1949
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1951
Awards
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Recipient Golden Jubilee Service award Creighton University, 1981, Certificate award American Association of University Professors, 1988. Department Biology Creighton University lecture hall named in his honor, 1984.Recipient Golden Jubilee Service award Creighton University, 1981, Certificate award American Association of University Professors, 1988. Department Biology Creighton University lecture hall named in his honor, 1984.