Lucius A. Salisbury

Background

Salisbury, Lucius A. was born on January 1, 1882 in Sandy Creek, New York, United States. Son of Moreau J. and Helen M. (Warriner) Salisbury.

Education

Bachelor of Arts, Brown University, 1904. Doctor of Medicine Harvard, 1908.

Career

Intern Boston City Hospital, 1908-1909. Practice of medical, New York City, 1910-1940. Associate professor clinical surgery Post Graduate Medical school and Hospital, 1919-1935.

Attending and consultant surgeon Metropolitan Hospital, 1912-1936.

Assistant surgeon United States Public Health Service, Marine Hospital, New York City, 1934-1940. Director hospital services, Oak Ridge, 1946-1949.

Former assistant medical director American Red Cross, New York regional blood program Private, 1st Infantry, Rhode Island National Guard, 1902-1903.

Private, 23d Infantry, New York National Guard 1910-1911.

First lieutenant Medical Corps, 1911, captain, 1914, major, 1917, lieutenant colonel, 1919, colonel, 1921. Served with American Ambulance Hospital, Juilly, France, 1915. Mexico Border Campaign, 1916, with Advertising Educational Foundation in France and Belgium, 1917-1919.

Division surgeon, 27th Division, 1921.

Organizer and commander 102d Medical Regiment (only completely organized medical regiment in the United States), 1921-1940. On active duty with National Guard 1940-1946.

Brevet brigadier general, New York National Guard, since 1923. Medical inspector recruiting and induction, 2d Service Command, 1942-1943.

With executive section Inspector General’ General’ General’ s Office, Washington, 1944-1945.

Achievements

• Lucius A. Salisbury has been listed as a noteworthy military surgeon. by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

American College of Surgeons fellowship Member American Association Military Surgeons (past president), American Medical Association, Harvard Medical Society of New York (past president), Medical Society County New York, New York State Medical Society, American Legion (past commander of Caduceus Post Number 808).

Connections

Married Margaret East. Duryee, October 21, 1916 (deceased). Married second, Margaret V. North. Duryee, September 28, 1963. Children: Mason (deceased), Lucius, Helen M. (Mistress Robert Ludwig), Hope F. (Mistress Lyman F. Thompson), Joseph Doctorate.