Background
Beck, Roger Seaton was born on October 10, 1921 in Savannah, Georgia, United States. Son of Richard and Mary Agnes (McCartney) Beck.
Beck, Roger Seaton was born on October 10, 1921 in Savannah, Georgia, United States. Son of Richard and Mary Agnes (McCartney) Beck.
Bachelor, College of Wooster (Ohio), 1943. Doctor of Medicine, Temple University, Philadelphia, 1950.
Intern Hartford (Connecticut) Hospital, 1950-1951, assistant surgical resident, 1951-1953, senior surgical resident, 1954-1955, clinical assistant to associate surgeon, 1955-1967, senior attending surgeon, since 1968, vice president clinical programs, since 1986. Fellow Memorial Hospital for Cancer and Allied Diseases, New York City, 1953-1954. Instructor surgery University Connecticut School Medicine, Farmington, 1972-1974, assistant clinical professor, 1975-1980, associate clinical professor, since 1981.
Adjunct assistant clinical professor surgery Dartmouth Medical School, Hanover, Massachusetts, 1980-1985.
Scoutmaster Boy Scouts American, Wethersfield, Connecticut, 1965-1971. 1st lieutenant United States Marine Corps, 1943-1946, South Pacific. Fellow American College Surgeons.
Member Connecticut State Medical Society (president 1989), Hartford County Medical Association (president 1979-1980, Distinguished Service award 1986), Alpha Omega Alpha.
Married Ruth Virginia Hottinger, September 2, 1944. Children: Christopher Alan, Holly Susan Beck Clark.