Background
Kimbrough, Robert Alexander was born on August 6, 1899 in Jackson, Tennessee, United States. Son of Robert Alexander and Martha (Conn) Kimbrough.
Kimbrough, Robert Alexander was born on August 6, 1899 in Jackson, Tennessee, United States. Son of Robert Alexander and Martha (Conn) Kimbrough.
Bachelor of Arts, Mississippi College, 1918. Doctor of Medicine, University Pennsylvania, 1922.
Intern, Hospital University of Pennsylvania, 1922-1924, resident gynecologist, 1924-1925. Practice medicine, specializing obstetrics and gynecology, Philadelphia, 1925-1960. Faculty University of Pennsylvania, 1925-1960, professor, department chairman obstetrics and gynecology, graduate school medicine University of Pennsylvania, 1946-1960, professor emeritus, since 1966.
Director obstetrics and gynecology Pennsylvania Hospital, 1951-1960.
Director American College Obstetricians and Gynecologists, 1960-1966. United States Army colonel (retired research).
Diplomate American Board Obstetrics and Gycecology (directory).
American College of Surgeons fellow, American Gynecological Society (president 1962), American Association Obstetrics and Gynecology. Member of the American Medical Association, Obstetrical Society Philadelphia (president 1939), American College Obstetricians and Gynecologists (president 1953).
Married Agnes McComb, July 12, 1928. Children: Robert Alexander, William McComb.