Background
Rakov, Robert Willis was born on November 12, 1926 in Goshen, New York, United States. Son of Daniel and Helen Ernestine (Buckheit) Rakov.
Rakov, Robert Willis was born on November 12, 1926 in Goshen, New York, United States. Son of Daniel and Helen Ernestine (Buckheit) Rakov.
Doctor of Medicine, Syracuse (New York) U., 1949.
Intern, Pennsylvania Hospital, Philadelphia, 1949-1951; resident, Pennsylvania Hospital, Philadelphia, 1951-1954, 56-57; retired chief of surgery, Arden Hill Hospital, Goshen, New York, 1986.
Chairman Orange County Aviation Board, Goshen. Lieutenant United States Navy, 1954-1956. Member Mid-Hudson Surgical Society (former president), Goshen Rotary Club.
Married Beatrice Emily, July 8, 1951. Children: Kathryn Lynn, Lisa Helen, Robert Daniel.