Raymond Ralph Rembolt

Background

Rembolt, Raymond Ralph was born on May 8, 1911 in Grand Island, Nebraska, United States. Son of William Gustav and Lillian Elizabeth (Hershey) Rembolt.

Education

Bachelor of Arts, Univercity Nebraska, 1933, Doctor of Medicine 1937.

Career

Extern, Evangelical Covenant Hospital, Omaha, 1936-1937. Pediatric intern University of Minnesota Hospitals, Minneapolis, 1937-1938. Private practice pediatrics Lincoln (Nebraska) Clinic, 1938-1942, Lincoln Children’s Clinic, 1947-1948.

Resident department pediatrics State University Iowa, 1946-1947, successively assistant professor pediatrics, associate professor pediatrics, 1948-1952, professor pediatrics, 1952-1977, director U. Hospital School, 1952-1977, director State Services for Crippled Children, U. Iowa, 1948-1952, director Birth Defects Center, 1966-1970. President Iowa Society Crippled Children and Adults, Inc., 1956-1957. Professional advisory council National Society Crippled Children and Adults, 1962-1976.

Member of national professional services program committee National United Cerebral Palsy Assns., 1966-1972. Member of national advisory council division developmental disabilities Department of Health, Education and Welfare, 1972-1973, chairman subcommittee on university affiliated facilities, 1972-1973, consultant to subcommittee, 1973.

Politics

God calls for justice for those, who are oppressed by the powers of the day. Therefore Christians should be involved in political life.

Views

The erroneous notion that one gender must strive against another cannot be accepted.

Membership

Member of national professional services program committee National United Cerebral Palsy Assns., 1966-1972. Member of national advisory council division developmental disabilities Department of Health, Education and Welfare, 1972-1973, chairman subcommittee on university affiliated facilities, 1972-1973, consultant to subcommittee, 1973. Served from Lieutenant to lieutenant commander, United States Naval Reserve, 1942-1946.

Fellow American Academy Pediatrics (Iowa chairman 1958-1960), American Academy Neurology, American Academy Cerebral Palsy (secretary treasurer 1956-1958, president 1960), International Cerebral Palsy Society (special. Member).; Clubs: Optimist International (boy’s work director 9th district, 1956-1957, governor 9th district 1957-1958, director International, 1958-1959, vice president International 1958-1959, president International 1961-1962, chairman leadership Training committee 1967-1970, chairman achievement committee 1970-1972).

Connections

Married Mae Ione Street, September 9, 1938. Children: David, Diana, Richard.

Father:

William Gustav Rembolt

Mother:

Lillian Elizabeth (Hershey) Rembolt

Spouse:

Mae Ione Street

child:

Richard Rembolt

child:

Diana Rembolt

child:

David Rembolt