Robert Jamieson Faulconer

Background

Faulconer, Robert Jamieson was born on July 11, 1923 in Sedlescombe, Sussex, England. Son of Robert Hoffman and Gladys Alice (Jamieson) Faulconer. came to the United States, 1925, naturalized, 1932.

Education

Bachelor of Science, College William and Mary, 1943; Doctor of Medicine, Johns Hopkins University, 1947; Doctor of Science (honorary), Eastern Virginia Medical School, 1998.

Career

Intern, Johns Hopkins Hospital, 1948; fellow, Johns Hopkins Hospital, 1948-1949; resident, Presbyterian-University of Pennsylvania Medical Center, Philadelphia, 1949-1952; pathologist, DePaul Hospital, Norfolk, Virginia, 1954-1978; pathologist, director laboratories, DePaul Hospital, 1965-1978; clinical professor pathology, Medical College Virginia, 1972-1979; professor pathology, Eastern Virginia Medical School, 1974-1994; chairman, Eastern Virginia Medical School, 1978-1993; professor emeritus, Eastern Virginia Medical School, since 1994. Consultant pathologist United States Naval Hospital, Portsmouth, Virginia, Veterans Administration Hospital., Hampton, Virginia, Children;s Hospital, Norfolk, Virginia Beach General Hospital.

Achievements

• Robert Jamieson Faulconer has been listed as a noteworthy Pathologist, educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

President Virginia division American Cancer Society, 1963-1966, member of national board directors, executive and science review committees. Board visitors College William and Mary, 1972-1976, 79-87, chairman William and Mary Olde Guarde, 1997-1998. With United States Naval Reserve, 1943-1946, Medical Corps, United States Army, 1952-1954.

Fellow American Association for the Advancement of Science. Member American Medical Association, International Academy Pathology, American Society Clinical Pathologists, College American Pathologists, American Association Anatomists, American Society Clinical Oncology, American Association Physical Anthropologists, Virginia Society Pathology (president 1958-1959), Norfolk Academy Medicine (president 1964-1965), American Association Historyof Medicine, American Association Pathologists, Association Pathology Chairman, Cypher Society (College William and Mary), Norfolk Yacht and Country Club, Town Point Club (Board of Governors), Commonwealth Club (Richmond), Sigma Xi.

Connections

Married Virginia Myrl Davis, August 11, 1945. Children: Anne Faulconer Hurley, Elizabeth Myrl, Mary Waite, John Edmund.

Father:

Robert Hoffman Faulconer

Mother:

Gladys Alice (Jamieson) Faulconer

Spouse:

Virginia Myrl Davis

child:

Mary Waite Faulconer

child:

John Edmund Faulconer

child:

Anne Faulconer Hurley Faulconer

child:

Elizabeth Myrl Faulconer