Background
Blankenhorn, Marion Arthur was born on November 13, 1885 in Orrville, Ohio, United States. Son of Henry and Emma C. (Amstutz) Blankenhorn.
Blankenhorn, Marion Arthur was born on November 13, 1885 in Orrville, Ohio, United States. Son of Henry and Emma C. (Amstutz) Blankenhorn.
Bachelor of Philosophy, Wooster College, 1909. Doctor of Medicine Western Reserve University, 1914, Master of Arts in medicine, Graduate School, 1920. Honorary Doctor of Science, Wooster College, 1939.
Professor biology, Buena Vista (Iowa) College, 1909-1910. Resident physician in Lakeside Hospital, Cleveland, Ohio. 1914-1917; instructor in medicine, 1919.
Voluntary assistant Rockefeller Institute for Medical Research, 1925-1926.
Professor medicine, Western Reserve University, 1929-1935. Professor medicine U. Cincinnati, 1935-1956, professor emeritus, since 1956.
Responsible investigator aviation medicine National Research Council. Director education department internal medicine Jewish Hospital, Cincinnati, since 1957.
Served as captain Medical Corps, 1917-1919. Fellow American College of Physicians (regent vice president Member of the American Medical Association, Association American Physicians, American Society Clinical Investigation, Central Society Clinical Research, American Society Experimental Pathology, Alpha Tau Omega, Nu Sigma Nu, Phi Beta Kappa.
Alpha Omega Alpha.
Married Martha Finley Taggart. Children: Martha, Mary Margaret, David Henry.