Background
Fuenning, Samuel Isaiah was born on September 20, 1916 in Fort Morgan, Colorado, United States. Son of Albert Julius and Elizabeth Johanna (Muenzinger) Fuenning.
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Samuel Isaiah Fuenning
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Education
Bachelor of Science, University Nebraska, 1940. Master of Science, University Nebraska, 1941. Doctor of Medicine, University Nebraska, Omaha, 1945.
Career
Medical director University Nebraska, Lincoln, 1946-1975. Medical director research department sports medicine University Nebraska, 1975-1996. President American College Health Association, Washington, 1960-1961, vice president liason, 1962-1976.
Member visiting committee Harvard University Board Governors, Boston, 1965-1970. Professor Family Wellness University Nebraska, Lincoln, 1970-1975. Chairman Governor's Council Physical Fitness and Sports, Lincoln, 1980.
Achievements
Membership
Board directors Nebraska Lung Association, Nebraska Inter Agency, Lincoln, Omaha. Member American College of Hospital Administrators (Hitchcock award 1964, Ruth Boynton award 1968), Nebraska Medical Association (chairman health education committee) Lancaster County Medical Association (chairman program committee 1970), Lincoln Chamber of Commerce (Leadership award 1968), Welcom (Leadership award), Sigma Xi.
Interests
Connections
Married Lillian Mary Brown. Children: Elizabeth Jane, Gretchen Ann, James Albert, Thomas Samuel, Jon William.
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Nationality
American