Laurence Whitridge Greene

Background

Greene, Laurence Whitridge was born on January 18, 1924 in Denver, Colorado, United States. Son of Laurence Whitridge Senior and Freda (Schmitt) Greene.

Education

Bachelor, Colorado College, 1945; Doctor of Medicine, U. Colorado, 1947; postgraduate, University of Chicago, 1948-1950.

Career

Intern, St. Lukes Hospital, Denver, 1947-1948; senior intern in obstetrics/gynecology, University of Chicago Lying-In Hospital, 1948-1949; surgical resident, U. Cincinnati General Hospital, 1952-1955; senior surgical resident, U. Cincinnati General Hospital, 1955-1957; chief surgery resident, U. Cincinnati General Hospital, 1957-1958; clinical surgery assistant School of Medicine, U. Colorado, Denver, 1958-1961; clinical instructor School of Medicine, U. Colorado, Denver, 1961-1967; assistant clinical professor School of Medicine, U. Colorado, Denver, 1967-1975; associate clinical professor School of Medicine, U. Colorado, Denver, 1975-1987; clinical professor School of Medicine, U. Colorado, Denver, since 1987. Adjunct Professor zoology and physiology U. Wyoming, Laramie, 1970-1980. Member of staff Ivinson Memorial Hospital, Laramie, since 1958.

Chairman Wyo chapter Committee on Trauma, 1973-1989. Teacher, member of advisory staff U. Colorado Medical School, Denver, 1958-1983. Member advisor, surgeon U. Wyoming Athletics, Laramie, 1975-1980, Wyoming Highway Patrol, since 1950.

Achievements

• Laurence Whitridge Greene has been listed as a noteworthy Surgical educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Lieutenant Medical Corps (senior grade) United States Navy, 1950-1952, Korea. Fellow American College of Surgeons. Member American Association for Surgery of Trauma, Southwestern Surgery Congress, Western Surgical Association, Mont Reed Society, Masons, Shriners, Sigma Xi.

Connections

Married Frances Steger, September 16, 1950 (deceased December 1977). Children: Charlotte Greene Kerr, Mary Whitridge Greene, Laurence Whitridge III. Married Nancy Kay Bennett, December 7, 1984.

Father:

Laurence Whitridge Senior Greene

Mother:

Freda (Schmitt) Greene

Spouse:

Frances Steger

Spouse:

Nancy Kay Bennett

child:

Charlotte Greene Kerr Greene

child:

Laurence Whitridge III Greene

child:

Mary Whitridge Greene