Background
Hartman, Robert Ray was born on February 17, 1914 in Jacksonville, Illinois, United States. Son of Ray Adam and Blanche Margaret (Perry) Hartman.
Hartman, Robert Ray was born on February 17, 1914 in Jacksonville, Illinois, United States. Son of Ray Adam and Blanche Margaret (Perry) Hartman.
AB, Illinois College, 1935. Bachelor of Medicine, Northwestern University, Chicago, 1940. Doctor of Medicine, Northwestern University, Chicago, 1941.
Doctor of Laws (honorary), Illinois College, 1986. Bachelor of Arts Miami, Florida, 1972.
Intern, St. Louis City Hospital, 1939-1940;
resident in obstetrics-gynecology, St. Louis City Hospital, 1940-1943;
practice medicine specializing in obstetrics-gynecology, Jacksonville, 1946-1985;
chief of staff, Passavant Hospital, Jacksonville, Illinois, 1955, 66;
associate clinical professor obstetrics-gynecology, Southern Illinois U., Springfield, 1976-1987. Consultant Illinois Department Public Aid, 1974-1985, Illinois Department Public Health, Springfield, 1972-1974, Illinois Maternal Welfare Committee, 1954-1984, chairman, 1964-1974. Chairman Illinois Maternal Welfare Committee, 1964-1974.
Secretary board of trustees Illinois College, Jacksonville, 1963-1986.
Member Jacksonville Planning Committee, 1959-1967, chairman, 1962-1967. Member Jacksonville Mayor's Flood Control Committee, 1978-1982. Member Morgan County Board Health, Jacksonville, 1960-1985, president, 1968-1980.
Member Illinois Committee To Rewrite and Revise Public Aid Code, Springfield, 1978-1981. Trustee emeritus Illinois College, Jacksonville, since 1986. Captain United States Army, 1943-1946.
Fellow American College of Obstetrics and Gynocology. Member American College of Surgeons, American Medical Association (alternate delegate 1976-1982), International College Surgeons, Illinois Ob-Gyn. Society (president 1965-1966), Illinois Medical Society (trustee 1975-1984m, vice president 1977, chairman board trustees 1978-1980), American Association Medical Assistants (national physician advisory 1982-1984), The Club (associate), Elks, Masons, Rotary (president 1951, Paul Harris fellow 1982).
Married Beatrice Hayes, February 20, 1937. Children: Linda Skop, Suzanne Verticchio.