Background
Terry, Roger was born on May 8, 1917 in Waterville, New York, United States. Son of Orrin and Mary Isabelle (Kennedy) Terry.
Terry, Roger was born on May 8, 1917 in Waterville, New York, United States. Son of Orrin and Mary Isabelle (Kennedy) Terry.
AB magna cum laude, Colgate University, 1939. Doctor of Medicine, University Rochester, 1944.
Intern then resident, Strong Memorial Hospital, Rochester, New York, 1944-1951; assistant professor, U. Rochester School Medicine, 1951-1956; associate professor, U. Rochester School Medicine, 1956-1961; professor pathology, U. Rochester School Medicine, 1961-1969; professor pathology, University of Southern California School Medicine, Los Angeles, 1969-1982; pathologist, San Gabriel (California) Valley Medical Center, since 1982. Executive director California Tumor Tissue Registry, Los Angeles, 1969-1984.
Served to captain United States Air Force, 1954-1956. Fellow American Society Clinical Pathologists, College American Pathologists. Member American Medical Association, International Academy Pathology (councilor 1973-1976), American Society Investigative Pathology, Los Angeles Society Pathologists (president 1974, Lifetime Achievement award 2006), American Society Cytopathology, International Society Dermatopathology, Phi Beta Kappa, Sigma Xi, Alpha Omega Alpha.
Married Eleanor Virginia Wallace, December 13, 1942. Children: Robin, Orrin.