Background
Percy, Nelson Mortimer was born on November 7, 1875 in Dexter, Iowa, United States. Son of Mortimer and Mary F. (Amidon) Percy.
Percy, Nelson Mortimer was born on November 7, 1875 in Dexter, Iowa, United States. Son of Mortimer and Mary F. (Amidon) Percy.
Preparatory education Dexter Normal School. Doctor of Medicine Rush Medical College, Chicago, 1899.
Practiced in Chicago, since 1901. Surgeon in chief Augustana Hospital, 1925-1935, chief of staff, 1935-1957, emeritus chief of staff, since 1957. Senior attending surgeon Saint Mary's of Nazareth Hospital.
Professor emeritus clinical surgery University Illinois.
Served as lieutenant colonel United States Army in France, 1918-1919, organized Base Hospital 11. Founder; Fellow American Surgical Association, Australian Computer Society. Member Chicago Surgical Society, American Medical Association, Illinois State, Chicago medical societies, American Association for Study of Goiter, Military Order World Wars, Association Commerce and Industry, Artist
Institute, Chicago Natural Museum, Phi Rho Sigma.
Clubs: University, Lake Shore.
Married Alfie Hokland, February 5, 1927.