Background
Ellis, John Taylor was born on December 27, 1920 in Lufkin, Texas, United States. Son of John Taylor and Rowena (McCurdy) Ellis.
Ellis, John Taylor was born on December 27, 1920 in Lufkin, Texas, United States. Son of John Taylor and Rowena (McCurdy) Ellis.
Bachelor, University Texas, 1942. Doctor of Medicine, Northwestern University, 1945.
Rotating intern, St. Luke's Hospital, Chicago, 1945-1946; assistant resident in pathology, St. Luke's Hospital, Chicago, 1946; research assistant, William Buchanan Blood Center Baylor Hospital, Dallas, 1948; resident in pathology, New York Hospital, New York City, 1948-1949; professor, chairman dewpt. pathology, Emory University, New York City, 1962-1967; assistant in pathology, Medical College Cornell Univercity, New York City, 1948-1949; instructor in pathology, Medical College Cornell Univercity, New York City, 1949-1950; assistant professor, Medical College Cornell Univercity, New York City, 1950-1956; associate professor, Medical College Cornell Univercity, New York City, 1956-1962; professor, department chairman pathology, Medical College Cornell Univercity, New York City, 1968-1994; professor emeritus, Medical College Cornell Univercity, New York City, since 1994; David D. Thompson professor emeritus, Medical College Cornell Univercity, New York City attending pathologist, pathologist in chief, New York Hospital, 1968-1994; attending pathologist, Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center, New York City, 1973-1994. Chief pathology department pathology New York Downtown Hospital, New York City, 1991-1994;attending pathologist New York Hospital Medical Center, Queens, 1994-1997, honorary staff, since 1997. Member of advisory board Office of Chief Medical Examiner, New York City, since 1988.
Captain United States Marine Corps, 1946-1948. Member American Medical Association, American Society Investigative Pathology, College American Pathology, Association Pathology Chairman, International Academy Pathology, Arthur Purdy Stout Society, Harvey Society, New York Pathological Society.
Married Marian A. Caldwell, December 26, 1942. Children: Evelyn Floy, George Caldwell, John Taylor.