Background
Jacobson, Phillip Gordon was born on January 27, 1918 in Milwaukee. Son of Morris D. and Edith M. (Stein) Jacobson.
Jacobson, Phillip Gordon was born on January 27, 1918 in Milwaukee. Son of Morris D. and Edith M. (Stein) Jacobson.
Bachelor, University Wisconsin, Madison, 1936. OD, Illinois College Optometry, Chicago, 1942.
General practice optometry, Milwaukee, since 1946. President Wisconsin State Board Examiners Optometry, 1960—1967. Specialist in vision for partially sighted Milwaukee, since 1966.
Specialist in orthokeratology, since 1984. President Vliet St. Association, Milwaukee, 1950—1958. Member mayor's advisory council City Milw, 1950.
Entertainer at children's hospitals. Served with United States Air Force, 1943-1946.
Active Boy Scouts America. Fellow: Royal Society Health. Member: Milwaukee County Optometric Society (president 1952-1953, 1962, 1972-1973), American Optometric Association (legislation keyman since 1970), Wisconsin Optometric Association, Orthokeratology-National Education Research Foundation, American School Health Association, Kiwanis (pres 1979-1984), Masons, Elks.
Children: Eric M., Gary J., Steven L.