Background
Dickinson, Robert Latou was born on February 21, 1861 in Jersey City, New Jersey, United States. Son of Horace and Jeannette (Latou) Dickinson.
Dickinson, Robert Latou was born on February 21, 1861 in Jersey City, New Jersey, United States. Son of Horace and Jeannette (Latou) Dickinson.
Educated Polytechnic Institute Brooklyn and in Switzerland and Germany. Doctor of Medicine Long Island College Hospital, 1882.
George B. Barbour), Jean (wife of Truman Squire Potter, Doctor of Medicine). Former gynecologist and obstetrician, Brooklyn Hospital. Former professor, Long Island College Hospital.
Assistant chief, medical secretary National Council Defense, Washington, 1917.
Lieutenant-colonel, medical adviser and member General Staff, Washington, 1918-1919. On mission to China for Public Health Service, 1919, Near East, 1926.
Fellow of Australian Computer Society (director). Member American Association Marriage Counsellors, American Association for the Study of Sterility, American Gynecological Society (ex-president), New York Academy Medicine, New York Obstetrical Society (ex-president), Brooklyn, Chicago and British gynecological societies, American Gynecological. Club (ex-president), American Geography Society.
Member National Sculpture Society.
Awards received: Long Island Medical College Alumni Association, 1944. Clubs: Century, Town Hall, Hamilton, Cosmos.
Married Sarah Truslow, May 7, 1890 (deceased). Children: Margaret (deceased), Dorothy (wife of Professor.