Background
Sippy, John Johnson was born on July 13, 1879 in Venice, Illinois, United States. Son of Benjamin F. and Mary Anne (Mestre) Sippy.
physician public health administrator
Sippy, John Johnson was born on July 13, 1879 in Venice, Illinois, United States. Son of Benjamin F. and Mary Anne (Mestre) Sippy.
Doctor of Medicine Saint Louis College, Physicians and Surgical, 1899.
Practiced medicine, Belle Plaine, Kansas, 1899-1913. Public health officer Sumner County, Kansas, 1908-1913. Epidemiologist Kansas Department Health, 1913-1919.
Epidemiologist Montana Department Health, 1919-1922, director child welfare, 1922-1923.
Lecturer communicable diseases U. Kansas, 1916-1919. District health officer, San Joaquin, California, since 1923.
Also clinical professor, public health and preventive medicine Stanford, since 1934. Secretary Kansas Health Officers Association, 1909-1919.
Executive secretary Kansas Tuberculosis Association, 1916-1919.
Secretary Montana Public Health Association, 1920-1923. Surgeon research, United States Public Health Service, 1919-1929. Member White House Conference on Child Health and Protection, 1929-1930.
Member commission on economics security, 1934.
Member White House Conference on Child Health and Protection, 1929-1930. Member commission on economics security, 1934. Fellow Master of Arts A., American Public Health Association (president 1945-1946, president Western branch 1941).
Member League of California Cities (president 1927), San Joaquin County Medical Society (president 1925-1928), California Medical Association, Northern California Public Health Association (president 1929).
Mason, Rotarian.
Married Grace Aileen Cromwell.