Background
Munson, Samuel Edgar was born on August 25, 1866 in Sangamon County, Illinois, United States. Son of Joel Martin and Elizabeth Frances (Van Hook) Munson.
Munson, Samuel Edgar was born on August 25, 1866 in Sangamon County, Illinois, United States. Son of Joel Martin and Elizabeth Frances (Van Hook) Munson.
Student Valparaiso (Indiana) University, 1887-1889. Doctor of Medicine Northwestern University, 1893. Post graduate work University of Gottingen, Germany, 1898, University of Vienna, 1899.
Elizabeth. Practice in Mount Pulaski, Illinois, 1893-1898, in Springfield, Illinois, since 1899. Member Springfield Hospital staff since 1900, president, 1910. Member medical advisory board Department Public Health, State of Illinois, 1936-1941.
Member Springfield Hospital staff since 1900, president, 1910. Member medical advisory board Department Public Health, State of Illinois, 1936-1941. Served as; Fellow American College Physicians (governor for Illinois, 1923-1941.
Member of the American Medical Association, Illinois State Medical Society (president 1938), Mississippi Valley Medical Society, Central World World War II District Medical Society (past president), Sangamon County Medical Society (past president), Phi Rho Sigma.
Member Christian Church. Mason (Knight of the Order of the Thistle, 32 degree).
Clubs: Kiwanis and Illini Country (Springfield).
Married Daisy North, June 9, 1897.