Background
Rhoads, Paul Spotswood was born on March 12, 1898 in Terre Haute, Indiana, United States. Son of Harry B. and Mary (Spotswood) Rhoads.
Rhoads, Paul Spotswood was born on March 12, 1898 in Terre Haute, Indiana, United States. Son of Harry B. and Mary (Spotswood) Rhoads.
Bachelor of Science, University Chicago, 1922. Doctor of Medicine, Rush Medical College, 1924. Doctorate (honorary), Earlham College.
Doctorate (honorary), Indiana University.
With faculty, Rush Medical College, Chicago, 1926-1935;
professor medicine, then professor emeritus, Northwestern University Medical School, 1935-1971;
formerly chief, then chairman emeritus department medicine, Chicago Wesley Memorial Hospital
private practice, Chicago, Evanston, Illinois and Richmond, Indiana. Director patient care Cook County Hospital, Tuberculosis and Contagious Diseases Hospitals Cook County, Illinois, Presby. Hospital, Chicago; researcher McCormick Institute(now Hoektoen Institute), Chicago.
Chairman of the Board Governors Institute of Medicine, Chicago, editor quarterly publication. Developer programs of medical education Reid Memorial Hospital, Richmond.
Member member committee foreign board American Presby. Church; Member American Medical Association (editor-in-chief Archives of Internal Medicine 11 years, organizer commission on medicine and religion 1960), American Society Professional Microbiologists, Center Society Clinical Research, Society Experimental Biology in Medicine, Chicago Institute Medicine.
Married Hester Chapin, December 25, 1924. Children: George, Paula Rhoads Menary, Hester, Mary, Emily Rhoads Johnson. Married Mila Pierce.