Background
Sanger, Paul Weldon was born on September 17, 1906 in Minco, Oklahoma, United States. Son of Paul and Frances (Jones) Sanger.
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Paul Weldon Sanger
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Graduate Webb School, Bell Buckle, Tennessee, 1924. Bachelor of Arts, University Oklahoma, 1928. Doctor of Medicine Vanderbilt University, 1931.
Career
Intern Duke Hospital, 1931-1932, resident, 1932-1937. Private practice thoracic and cardiovascular surgery, Charlotte, North Carolina, 1938-1968. Director Heineman Research Laboratory, Charlotte Memorial Hospital, 1946-1968, director Hartford Research Laboratory, 1959-1968.
Director Consolidated Credit Company, Builders Life Insurance Company.
Membership
Member medical advising committee Duke, 1965-1968. Member Presidents’ Commission Heart Disease, Cancer and Stroke. Served to colonel, Military Cross, Australia, 1942-1945.
Member Australian Computer Society, American Medical Association, Southern Surgical. Club, American Thoracic Association (examination board 1961-1967), American Association Thoracic Surgery, Society Vascular Surgeons, North Carolina Medical Society, Excelsior Surgical Society, International Cardiovascular Society, Medical Association Vanderbilt University (president 1967).
Connections
Married Mary Ann Carr, December 30, 1936. Children: Paul Weldon, Ann, Frances Bailey.
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Nationality
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Religion
Episcopalian