Background
Neal, Marcus Pinson was born on September 23, 1887 in Heflin, Alabama, United States. Son of William Alexander (Doctor of Medicine and Ella Jane (Pinson) N.
Neal, Marcus Pinson was born on September 23, 1887 in Heflin, Alabama, United States. Son of William Alexander (Doctor of Medicine and Ella Jane (Pinson) N.
Student of University of Alabama, 1904-1907. Doctor of Medicine University College of Medicine, Richmond, Virginia, 1912. Diplomate American Board Pathology.
1 son, M. Pinson. Instructor in clinical pathology, University College of Medicine, 1912-1913. Assistant Von Ruck Research laboratories and Winyah Sanatorium laboratories, 1913-1916. Assistant bacteriologist Chicago Board of Health, 1916.
Instructor in pathology, Northwestern University, 1916-1920.
Associate, 1920; assistant professor pathology and bacteriology, University of Iowa Schools of Medicine and Dentistry, 1920-1922. Professor pathology, U. Missouri School Medicine, 1922-1958, emeritus, from 1958.
Acting dean School of Medicine September 1951-June 1953. Director University Hospitals laboratories U. Missouri, 1930-1950, department chairman of pathology, bacteriology and preventive medical, 1936-1946.
Pathologist Boone Company Hospital, 1922-1957.
Consultant pathologist to Missouri State eleemosynary institutions, 1922-1957. Coroner Boone County, Missouri, 1955-1958. Visiting professor of pathology, University of Tennessee College of Medicine, summers 1932, 34.
Visiting director Memphis General Hospital laboratories, summers 1932-1934.
Consulting physician University of Missouri, from 1953.
Served successively as First lieutenant, captain and major Medical Corps, United States Army, with American Expeditionary Forces, 1917-1919. Fellow College of American Pathologists. Mason (32 degree).
Married Mathilde Frances Evers, April.