Background
Hubbard, John Perry was born on October 26, 1903 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States.
Hubbard, John Perry was born on October 26, 1903 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States.
AB, Harvard University, 1925. Doctor of Medicine, Harvard University, 1931. Doctor of Medicine {honorary}, Upsalla University, 1977.
Doctor of Science {honorary}, Medical College Ohio, 1978.
Intern, Children's Hospital, Boston, 1931-1934; Rockefeller traveling fellow, 1934-1935; staff physician medicine and pediatrics, St. Luke's Hospital, Tokyo, 1935; Commonwealth research fellow, 1936-1937; instructor medical school, Harvard University, 1937-1942; associate physician Children's Hospital Boston, private practice, 1937-1942; director study of child health services, American Academy Pediatrics, 1945-1949; George S. Pepper professor public health and preventive medicine, University of Pennsylvania School Medicine, 1950-1966; emeritus professor, University of Pennsylvania School Medicine, 1966-1990. Executive director National Board Medical Examiners, 1950-1967, president, director, 1967-1974, president emeritus, 1974-1990. President American Board Medical Specialties, 1970-1972.
Major Medical Corps, Army of the United States, 1942-1945. Master American College of Physicians. Fellow American Public Health Association, American Academy Pediatrics.
Member American Medical Association, American Heart Association {board directors 1960-1963}, Heart Association Southeastern Pennsylvania {president 1959-1960}, Society Pediatric Research, American Pediatric Society, Society Medical Consultants World World War II, College Physicians Philadelphia { president 1973-1978}.
Son of Russell Sturgis and Elizabeth Russell {Perry} H. Married Dorothy Allen, June 30, 1933. Children: Elizabeth Edgerton, Florence Allen Lloyd.