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Colbert, Marvin Jay was born on November 6, 1923 in Spokane, Washington, District of Columbia, United States. Son of John B. and Elizabeth (Peters) Colbert.
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Marvin Jay Colbert
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Marvin Jay Colbert, American internist, educator. Diplomate: American Board Internal Medicine. President Hillcrest Parent-Teachers Association, Downers Grove, Illinois, 1960-1962; Parent-Teachers Group Chiengmai Co-Ednl. Center, Thailand, 1965-1966. Captain Medical Corps Army of the United States, 1943-1946, 50-52. Fellow American College of Physicians; member Association for Advancement of Automotive Medicine (director 1969-1976).
Education
Student, University Utah, 1943. Bachelor of Science, Yale University, 1946. Doctor of Medicine, Boston University, 1949.
Career
Intern, resident in internal medicine, Presbyterian Hospital, Chicago, 1949-1950; intern, resident in internal medicine, Veterans Administration Hospital., Boston, 1953-1954; intern, resident in internal medicine, University of Illinois Research and Ednl. Hospital, 1954-1955; private practice internal medicine, Belmond, Iowa., 1955-1956; member of faculty, University of Illinois, Chicago, 1956-1958; director health service, Medical Center, 1959-1978; professor medicine, Medical Center, 1969-1978; director employee health services, Evangelical Hospital Association, Oak Brook, Illinois, 1978-1986. Consultant internal medicine radiological and environmental research division Argonne (Illinois) National Laboratory, 1978-1979.
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President Hillcrest Parent-Teachers Association, Downers Grove, Illinois, 1960-1962. Parent-Teachers Group Chiengmai Co-Ednl. Center, Thailand, 1965-1966.
Captain Medical Corps Army of the United States, 1943-1946, 50-52. Fellow American College of Physicians. Member Association for Advancement of Automotive Medicine (director 1969-1976).
Connections
Married Eleanor Ruth Rott, June 2, 1951 (deceased July 2000). Children: Janet Lynn, James Lee, Lawrence Jay.
