Background
Singer, Richard Bunker was born on March 22, 1914 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of Edgar A. and Helen (Bunker) Singer.
physician medical risk consultant
Singer, Richard Bunker was born on March 22, 1914 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of Edgar A. and Helen (Bunker) Singer.
AB, University of Pennsylvania, 1934; Master of Arts in Physics, University of Pennsylvania, 1935; Doctor of Medicine, University of Pennsylvania, 1939.
Intern Hospital of University Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, 1939-1941. National Research Council fellow in biochemistry Harvard Medical Research, Boston, 1941-1942, 46-47. Assistant professor research medicine University Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, 1947-1952.
From assistant to associate medical director New England Life Insurance Company, Boston, 1952-1966, medical director research, Second vice president, 1966-1979. Medical risk appraisal consultant American Academy Insurance Medicine, since 1979. Lieutenant Commander Medical Corps United States Naval Reserve, 1942-1946, United States and Pacific Theaters.
Member Town of Cohasset (Massachusetts) Board Health, 1963-1967. Trustee Cohasset Free Public Library., 1963-1979. Served lieutenant colonel United States Naval Reserve, 1942-1946.
Member American Academy Insurance Medicine (chairman mortality committee 1967-1976, chairman subcommittee medical and mortality committee 1990-1997, board medical insurance 1963-1966, District Physician's award 1980, 96).
Married Margaret Henson, 1947. Children: Elizabeth, Permelia, Richard H.