Background
Mcfarland, Joseph was born on February 9, 1868 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of Joseph and Susan E. (Grim) M.
Mcfarland, Joseph was born on February 9, 1868 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of Joseph and Susan E. (Grim) M.
Academic education Lauderbach Academy, Philadelphia, Doctor of Medicine University of Pennsylvania, 1889, Medico-Chirurgical College, 1898. Studied Heidelberg and Vienna, 1890, Berlin and Halle, summer of 1895, Pasteur Institute, Paris, summer of 1903. Doctor of Science, Ursinus College, Pennsylvania, 1913.
General William B. Kinsey, September 14, 1892. Children—Helen Josephine, Katharine A., Ruth, Joseph. Professor pathology and bacteriology, Medico-Chirurgical College, 1896-1916.
Professor pathology, Woman’s Medical College Pennsylvania, 1911-1913.
Professor pathology, University of Pennsylvania, 1916-1940, now emeritus. Professor general pathology, Temple University, Dental School since 1940.
Visiting professor pathology, Jefferson Medical College, 1943. Major Medical Corps, United States Army.
Chief of laboratory service, Base Hospital, Camp Beauregard, Alexandria, Louisiana, 1918, at General Hospital 9, Lakewood, New Jersey, April-November 1918, General Hospital 14, Fort Oglethorpe, Georgia, November 1918.
Director laboratory instruction in M.O.T.C. at Camp Greenleaf, November 1918.
Fellow American College of Physicians, College Physicians of Philadelphia, American Medical Association, Academy of Natural Science Philadelphia, Academy of Stomatology. Member Medical Society State Pennsylvania, Philadelphia County Medical Society, American Association Pathologists and Bacteriologists, Society Clin Pathologists.
Married Virginia East., daughter Children: Helen Josephine, Katharine A., Ruth, Joseph.