Background
Kohlstaedt, Kenneth George was born on May 10, 1908 in Indianapolis, Indiana, United States. Son of Albert William and Flora Emma (Kuerst) Kohlstaedt.
Kohlstaedt, Kenneth George was born on May 10, 1908 in Indianapolis, Indiana, United States. Son of Albert William and Flora Emma (Kuerst) Kohlstaedt.
Bachelor of Science, Indiana University, 1930. Doctor of Medicine, Indiana University, 1932. Doctor of Laws (honorary), Purdue University, Indianapolis, 1982.
Assistant Indianapolis City Hospital, 1936-1944, director Lilly Laboratory Clinical Research, 1945-1960. Executive director medical research Eli Lilly & Company, Indianapolis, 1960-1964, vice president medical research, 1964-1973, retired, 1973. Professor medicine Indiana University School Medicine, Indianapolis, 1952-1977.
Master American College of Physicians (governor, regent vice president 1958-1972). Fellow American College Cardiology, New York Academy of Sciences. Member American Physiological Society, Society Experimental Biology and Medicine, American Heart Association (vice president 1963-1966).
Married Louisa LaVerne Freeman, July 14, 1935. Children: Emilie Joan, Katie.