Background
Butler, Allan Macy was born on April 3, 1894 in Yonkers, New York, United States. Son of George P. and Ellen (Mudge) Butler.
Butler, Allan Macy was born on April 3, 1894 in Yonkers, New York, United States. Son of George P. and Ellen (Mudge) Butler.
Bachelor of Literature, Princeton University, 1916; Doctor of Medicine, Harvard University, 1926.
With, Cunard S.S. Company. New York City, 1919-1921;
research assistant, Rockefeller Institute, 1926-1928;
tutor professor pediatrics, biochemistry science, Harvard University, Cambridge, Massachusetts, 1928-1930;
staff member department pediatrics, Harvard University, Cambridge, Massachusetts, 1930-1942;
professor pediatrics, Harvard University, Cambridge, Massachusetts, 1942-1960;
professor emeritus, Harvard University, Cambridge, Massachusetts, 1960-1986;
chief children's medical service, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, 1942-1960. Director medical clinics, chief pediatric service Metropolitan Hospital Clinics, Detroit, 1960-1962.
Special consultant California Department Public Health, 1962-1963. Lecturer Stanford University Medical School, 1963-1966. Consultant Agency for International Development, 1964-1965.
Medical consultant Head Start, Office Economics Opportunity, 1965-1969, Chicago Board Education, 1969-1971. Director medical education St. Lukes Hospital, San Francisco, 1965-1966. Fellow Center for Study Democratic Institutions, Santa Barbara, California, 1966-1967.
Member Society for Pediatric Research, American Society Clinical Investigation, American Academy Arts and Sciences, Association American Physicians, American Pediatrics Society (president 1955, Howland award1969), American Academy Pediatrics, Committee Physicians for Improvement Medical Care (secretary, treasurer), Physicians Forum (chairman 1960), National Council Infant and Child Care (president 1958).
Married Mabel H. Churchill, June 1921 (deceased 1981). Children: Margaret B., Allan C., Beverly A.