Background
Wheeler, John Samuel was born on January 8, 1904 in Boston, Massachusetts, United States. Son of Review John Lewis and Tryphenia Halfyard (Garland) Wheeler.
Wheeler, John Samuel was born on January 8, 1904 in Boston, Massachusetts, United States. Son of Review John Lewis and Tryphenia Halfyard (Garland) Wheeler.
Student University of New Hampshire (U.S.), 1923-1926, Wesleyan University, Middletown Connecticut, 1924. Doctor of Medicine Boston University, 1930. Master of Public Health, Johns Hopkins, 1938.
General practice of medicine, Wolfeboro, New Hampshire (U.S.), 1931-1937. Director division of epidemiology and local health New Hampshire (U.S.) State Department of Health, Concord, New Hampshire (U.S.), 1937-1940. State health officer and secretary state board of health, New Hampshire (U.S.) State Department of Health, 1945-1956, consultant in public health, staff Concord General Hospital, 1947-1956.
Staff physician and consultant public health Fairview Hospital & Training Center, Salem, Oregon, 1958-1962, New Hampshire (U.S.) Hospital, Concord, 1962-1967.
Secretary state board funeral directors and embalmers, since December 1945. Secretary state board registration in medicine from February 1946, in chiropody from 1946.
Chairman State Hospital Survey and Construction Commission.
Member New Hampshire (U.S.) State water pollution commission, cancer commission, Tuberculosis commission, commission on alcholism. Trustee New Hampshire (U.S.) State Tuberculosis. Sanitarium, Glencliffe.
Served in the United States Army as New Hampshire (U.S.) state medical officer for Selective Service, September 1940-April 1945.
Fellow American Medical Association, American Public Health Association Member founders group American Board Preventive Medical and Public Health.
Member State and Terrace Health Ofcrs. Association, Association State and Provincial Health.
Married Marion Ernestine Mitchell, June 22, 1929. Children: John M. West., Harold H. C., Mark L. B., Michael L. L. Interne Bridgeport (Connecticut.