Background
Russell, Paul Snowden was born on January 22, 1925 in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Son of Paul Snowden and Carroll (Mason) Russell.
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Paul Snowden Russell
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Student, Groton (Massachusetts) School, 1939-1941; Bachelor of Philosophy, University of Chicago, 1944; Bachelor of Science, University of Chicago, 1945; Doctor of Medicine, University of Chicago, 1947; Master of Arts (honorary), Harvard University, 1962.
Career
From surgical intern, to resident, Massachusetts General Hospital, 1948-1956;
assistant surgery, Massachusetts General Hospital, 1957-1960;
chief general surgical services, Massachusetts General Hospital, 1962-1969;
visiting surgeon, Massachusetts General Hospital, since 1969;
chief transplantation unit, Massachusetts General Hospital, 1969-1990;
Chairman of Commission on research, Massachusetts General Hospital, 1973-1976;
postdoctoral fellow, United States Public Health Service, 1954-1955;
from teaching fellow to clinical associate surgery, Harvard Medical School, 1956-1960;
John Homans professor surgery, Harvard Medical School, since 1962;
associate professor surgery, Columbia College Physicians and Surgical, 1960-1962;
associate attending surgeon, Presbyterian Hospital, New York City, 1960-1962;
associate visiting surgeon, Francis Delafield Hospital, New York City, 1960-1962, 74-94. Member committee tissue transplantation National Research Council-National Academy Sciences, 1963-1971, committee trauma, 1963-1968. Ad hoc commission to study clinical investigation and education inUSN, 1971-1973.
Allergy and immunology study section United States Public Health Service, 1963-1965, chairman allergy and immunology study section B, 1965-1967. Member transplantation and immunology committee National Institute Allergy and Infectious Diseases, 1967-1969, chairman, 1970. Member commission on cancer immunotherapy National Cancer Institute, 1974-1979.
Achievements
Membership
Trustee Pine Manor College, Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts, 1963-1976, Groton School,1964-1979, The Conservation Law Foundation, since 1997. Board directors Boston Fulbright Committee, 1968, president, since 1980. Board governing trustees Jackson Laboratory.
Board of trustees Worcester Foundation for biomedical Research With United States Air Force, 1951-1953. Fellow American College of Surgeons, Royal Society Medicine. Member American Association for the Advancement of Science, American Academy Arts and Sciences, Association Immunologists, New York Academy Sciences, Massachusetts Medical Society, New England Surgical Society, Boston Surgical Society (president 1994), Society University Surgeons, Society Experimental Biology and Medicine, Halsted Society, Whipple Society, International Society.Surgery, American Surgical Association, Transplantation Society (president 1970), Polish Academy Science (foreign), Sigma Xi.
Connections
Married Allene Lummis, September 24, 1952. Children— Katherine Swift, Paul Snowden, Allene, Laura Rice.
