Background
Boggs, Joseph Dodridge was born on December 31, 1921 in Bellefontaine, Ohio, United States. Son of Walter C. and Birdella Z. (Coons) Boggs.
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Joseph Dodridge Boggs
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Education
AB, Ohio University, 1941. Doctor of Letters, Ohio University, 1966. Doctor of Medicine, Jefferson Medical College, 1945.
Career
Intern, Jefferson Medical College Hospital, Philadelphia, 1945-1946; resident, Peter Bent Brigham Hospital, Boston, 1946-1948; associate pathologist, Peter Bent Brigham Hospital, 1947-1951; instructor pathology, Harvard Medical School, Boston, 1948-1951; with, Children's Memorial Hospital, Chicago, since 1951; director laboratories, Children's Memorial Hospital, since 1951; professor pathology, Northwestern University, Chicago, 1952-1992; professor emeritus, Northwestern University, Chicago, since 1992; director, BSP Insurance Company, Phoenix.
Achievements
Membership
Member medical advisory board Illinois Department Corrections, Springfield, 1971-1977. Board directors Blood Systems Inc., Phoenix, 1972-1994, Community Hospital, Evanston, Illinois, 1958-1961, Lorretto Hospital, Chicago, 1971-1972. Chairman Chicago Regional Blood Program, 1978-1980.
Board directors Ben Venue Laboratories, since 1985. Captain Medical corpus, United States army, 1948-1951. Member American Society Study of Liver Disease, New York Academy of Sciences, Midwest Society Pediatric Research, Institute Medicine, Illinois Society Pathologists (president 1965), Illinois Association Blood Banks (president 1969-1970).
Connections
Married Donna Lee Shoemaker, June 12, 1964. 1 son, Joseph Dodridge.
