Background
Menville, Leon was born on November 29, 1882 in Napoleonville, Louisiana, United States. Son of Charles M. and Arabella (Gouaux) Menville.
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Leon Menville
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Student Louisiana State University. Doctor of Medicine Maryland. Medical College, Baltimore, 1904.
Career
Began medical practice at Houma, Louisiana, 1904. Professor emeritus radiology, Tulane University. Director department of radiology, Charity Hospital, to 1950.
Ex-president Louisiana State Board Medical Examiners.
Lieutenant commander, United States Navy Reserve (retired).
Achievements
Membership
Member Louisiana State Medical Society (past president), American College of Radiology (vice president 1937), Cuban Radiological Society (honorary), Alpha Omega Alpha, Sigma Xi. Club: Metairie Country. Member editorial staff American Journal of Cancer.
Connections
Married Marie Marmande, January 25, 1905. Children: Muriel, John, Lucille.
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January 24, 1955 (aged 72) -
Resting place
Buried Houma, Louisiana -
Nationality
American -
Religion
Catholic -
Political Party
Democrat
Awards
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Awarded gold medal Radiological Society of North America. 1932, for original work on the lymphatic system. Past president Radiological Society of North America.Awarded gold medal Radiological Society of North America. 1932, for original work on the lymphatic system. Past president Radiological Society of North America.