Background
Porter, Robert Langley was born on January 30, 1870 in Montreal, Canada. Son of Charles and Emma (Wood) Porter.
Porter, Robert Langley was born on January 30, 1870 in Montreal, Canada. Son of Charles and Emma (Wood) Porter.
Bachelor of Science, Pennsylvania Military College, Chester, 1890. Doctor of Medicine Cooper Medical College, San Francisco, 1896. Postgraduate Royal Colleges
Medicine and Surgery, London, England., 1898-1903, Licentiate of the Royal College of Physicians and Member Royal College of Surgeons Honorary Doctor of Medicine, University London, 1946.
Doctor of Laws, University California, 1948.
Senior dresser, London Hospital, 1901. Resident physician Saint Marks Hospital, London, 1902-1903. Associate clinical professor pediatrics Stanford, 1907-1916.
Clinical professor pediatrics University of California, 1917-1925, professor medicine and dean faculty of medicine since 1927, now dean emeritus.
Trustee Community Chest, San Francisco, Mills College. Member Advisory Board Health.
Member Advisory Board Health. Member American Pediatric Society. Clubs: Bohemian (San Francisco).
Married Antoinette Plumb, September 20, 1900. Children: Louise Langley (Mistress Alden Ames), Anne Odile (Mistress Robert Gage Burmister).