Background
Burch, Lucius Edward was born on December 10, 1874 in Nashville, Tennessee, United States. Son of John Christopher and Lucy (Newell) Burch.
Burch, Lucius Edward was born on December 10, 1874 in Nashville, Tennessee, United States. Son of John Christopher and Lucy (Newell) Burch.
Preparatory education Webb School at Bellbuckle, Tennessee. Doctor of Medicine Vanderbilt University, 1896. Studied surgery in Europe 1 year.
Gynecology, Vanderbilt University since 1904, also dean School of Medicine, 1914-1925. Professor obstetrics and gynecology. Gynecologist and obstetrician in chief, Vanderbilt University Hospital, 1925-1946.
Professor emeritus, obstetrics and gynecology School Medicine, Vanderbilt University, senior obstetrician and gynecologist, Vanderbilt University Hospital, since 1956, also life member board of trustees.
Gynecologist Nashville General, Saint Thomas hospitals.
Served as captain assistant surgeon 1st Tennessee Infantry. American College of Surgeons fellow (Board of Governors). Member of the American Medical Association (member house of deals 1923.
Mason, Knights of Pythias, Elk.
Clubs: Army and Navy (Washington).
Married Sadie Polk Cooper, November 8, 1898. Children: John C., Lucius East. Practiced in Nashville since 1896.