Robert Pettibone Gilbert

Background

Gilbert, Robert Pettibone was born on September 29, 1917 in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Son of Newell Clark and Charlotte Louise (Pettibone) Gilbert.

Education

Bachelor, Haverford College, 1938. Doctor of Medicine, Northwestern University, 1942.

Career

Cardiology fellow, Stanford University Medical School, San Francisco, 1947-1948; instructor to associate professor of Medicine, Northwestern University Medical School, Chicago, 1949-1965; research associate in Physiology, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, 1956-1957; director education and research, Evanston (Illinois) Hospital, 1957-1965; associate dean, Jefferson Medical College, Philadelphia, 1965-1972; associate professor, Jefferson Medical College, Philadelphia, since 1965; clinical professor of Medicine and director student health, Thomas Jefferson U., Philadelphia, 1981-1990.

Achievements

• Robert Pettibone Gilbert has been listed as a noteworthy physician, educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Lieutenant United States Naval Reserve, 1943-1946, PTO. Fellow American College Physicians.

Interests

• Avocations: history, sailing, literature.

Connections

Married Anne Cribben Heneage, June 5, 1943 (divorced 1964). Children: Robert P., Diane H., Nancy C., Anne E., married Brenda Drake, October 2, 1964. Children: Jane D., Newell C.

Father:

Newell Clark Gilbert

Mother:

Charlotte Louise (Pettibone) Gilbert

Spouse:

Brenda Drake

Spouse:

Anne Cribben Heneage

child:

October 2 Gilbert

child:

Anne E. Gilbert

child:

married Brenda Drake Gilbert

child:

Robert P. Gilbert

child:

Nancy C. Gilbert

child:

Jane D. Gilbert

child:

1964 Gilbert

child:

Diane H. Gilbert

child:

Newell C. Gilbert