Background
Putnam, Robert S. was born on October 24, 1935 in Richardson, Texas, United States. Son of O. Savell and Dorothy (Rippy) Putnam.
Putnam, Robert S. was born on October 24, 1935 in Richardson, Texas, United States. Son of O. Savell and Dorothy (Rippy) Putnam.
Bachelor of Science in Chemistry, University Texas, 1958; Doctor of Medicine, Southwestern Medical School, 1962.
Instructor of pathology, Southwestern Medical School, Dallas, 1968-1970; assistant professor, Southwestern Medical School, Dallas, 1970-1972; associate professor, Southwestern Medical School, Dallas, since 1972. Director chemistry Parkland Memorial Hospital, Dallas, 1975-1990.
Captain United States Army, 1963-1965. Member College American Pathology, American Society Clinical Pathology.
Married Nancy Clare Kimrey, September 29,1962. Children: Gordon, Leslie, Russell, Dwight.