Background
STUART, John James was born on April 15, 1860 in Wytheville, Virginia, United States. Son of William Alexander and Mary Taylor (Carter) Stuart.
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John James STUART
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Marion Academy; Emory and Henry College. University of Virginia.
Career
Assistant United States member Headquarters. Invest. Committee, British Expedition Forces, Representative from American Expeditionary Forces and United States, member Inter-Allied Sanitary Commission during War. In Charge of Infectious Diseases, American Expeditionary Forces.
Chairman Trench Fever Investigation Committee, 1918. Director Medical Research & Intelligence, American Red Cross, Paris, 1918-1919. Organizer and Delegate, from United States to Inter-Allied Medical Conference, Cannes, France, 1919.
General Medical Director League of Red Cross Socs., Geneva, Switzerland, 1919-1920. Commissioned Major, Medical Reserve Corps, United States Army, 1917. Lieutenant Colonel 1918.
Colonel 1919; Colonel. Officers Reserve Corps, since 1920. Chairman Board of Science Directors Gorgas Memorial Institute, of Tropical & Preventive Medical.
Panama, 1921-1928; member Massachusetts Public Health Council, since 1925.
Membership
Member: American Academy, of Arts and Scis. American Association for the Advancement of Science. American Association Path, and Bacteriologists.
American Society Experiment Path.; American Society Parasitologists. American Society Tropical Medical (President 1914).
Associate American Physicians (President, 1925). Boston Society Natural Historical. Massachusetts Medical Society.
Pan American Society. Royal Society Tropical Medical and Hygiene. Society de Pathologie Exotique.
Connections
Spouse Kate Greenway Preston, January 31, 1889, Abingdon, Virginia.
