Background
Cashman, John W. was born on April 26, 1923 in St. Joseph, Missouri, United States. Son of John Amos and Marguerite (Helphingstine) Cashman.
Cashman, John W. was born on April 26, 1923 in St. Joseph, Missouri, United States. Son of John Amos and Marguerite (Helphingstine) Cashman.
Student, University Rochester, 1940-1943; student, University Kansas, summer 1942; Bachelor of Science, University of Chicago, 1944; Doctor of Medicine University of Chicago, 1946; Master of Public Health, Johns Hopkins, 1964.
Private practice internal medicine, Kansas City, Missoury, 1954-1958, 79-86; career officer, United States Public Health Service, 1947-1954, 58-71; assistant surgeon general, director community-health service, 1968-1971; director health, State of Ohio, Columbus, 1971-1975; professor medicine, U. Missouri at Kansas City, 1975-1979; clinical professor medicine, U. Missouri at Kansas City, 1979-1986; staff internist, American Telephone & Telegraph Company Technologies, Lees Summit, Missouri, 1986-1993; medical director, American Telephone & Telegraph Company Technologies, Lees Summit, Missouri, 1987-1993. Director Western Missouri Health Education Center, 1977-1979. Physician volunteer Nazarene Compassionate Ministries, Inc., Kansas City, Missoury, since 1994, Heart to Heart, Olathe, Kansas, since 1994.
Served with Army of the United States, 1943-1946.
Married Helen Feckanin, October 29, 1948. Children: John W., Thomas D.