Background
Bading, Gerhard Adolph was born on August 31, 1870 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States. Son of of John and Dorothea (Ehlers) B.
Bading, Gerhard Adolph was born on August 31, 1870 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States. Son of of John and Dorothea (Ehlers) B.
Student Northwestern University, Watertown, Wisconsin. Doctor of Medicine Rush Medical College, Chicago, 1896.
House physician, Milwaukee Hospital, 1896-1897. Instructor surgical pathology Milwaukee Medical College, 1897-1901. Associate in surgery, 1901-1905, professor operative surgery, 1905-1907, Wisconsin College Physical & Surgical.
Surgeon Johnston Emergency Hospital, 7 years.
Consultant surgeon Milwaukee County Hospital, 4 years Commissioner of health, Milwaukee, 1906-1910. Mayor of Milwaukee 2 terms, 1912-1916.
Envoy Extraordinary anu Minister Plenipotentiary to Ecuador, by appointment President Harding, 1922. Appointed Agricultural Engineer on special mission by President Coolidge, 1925.
Agricultural Engineer on special mission by President Hoover, 1929.
Resigned from the diplomatic service, 1930. United States examining surgeon for pensions, 1897-1912.
Member Light Horse Squadron, West.N.G., 1890-1893. Member American Medical Association, American Public Health Association, Wisconsin State, Milwaukee Company and Milwaukee medical societies, American Legion, Phi Rho Sigma. Clubs: Town, City.
Married Carol Royal Clemmer, December 15, 1895.