Orville Cronkhite Green III

Background

III, Orville Cronkhite Green was born on January 14, 1926 in Oak Park, Illinois, United States. Son of Orville Cronkhite and Ellen (Carswell) G.

Education

Bachelor of Arts, Harvard, 1949; Doctor of Medicine Northwestern University, 1954.

Career

Intern, Evanston (Illinois) Hospital, 1954-1955; resident physician, Children's Memorial Hospital, Chicago, 1955-1957; clinical research fellow, Johns Hopkins Hospital, 1957-1960; associate professor pediatrics, Ohio State University Medical School, 1960-1963; associate professor pediatrics, Northwestern University Medical School, 1963-1968; professor pediatrics, Northwestern University Medical School, 1968-1989; emeritus professor pediatrics, Northwestern University Medical School, since 1989; head division endocrinology, Children's Memorial Hospital, 1963-1989.

Achievements

• Orville Cronkhite Green III has been listed as a noteworthy Educator, physician by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Served with Army of the United States, 1944-1946. Member American Pediatric Society, Endocrine Society, Lawson Wilkins Pediatric Endocrine Society, American Diabetes Association, Royal Society Medicine, American Society Human Genetics, American Academy Pediatrics, Northwestern University Medical Alumni Association (president 1969-1971).

Connections

Married Nancy Gwendolyn Jones, May 15, 1954. Children: Robert Vernon, Richard Cronkhite, James Carswell.

Father:

Orville Cronkhite G.

Mother:

Ellen (Carswell) G.

Spouse:

Nancy Gwendolyn Jones

child:

Richard Cronkhite III

child:

James Carswell III

child:

Robert Vernon III