Background
Lawwill, Stewart was born on May 28, 1892 in Danville, Kentucky, United States. Son of William H. (Doctor of Medicine and Lucy Bell (Mefford) L.
Lawwill, Stewart was born on May 28, 1892 in Danville, Kentucky, United States. Son of William H. (Doctor of Medicine and Lucy Bell (Mefford) L.
Doctor of Medicine Vanderbilt University, 1915. Graduated from Army Medical School, 1917. Special studies, New York Eye and Ear Infirmary, Boston Charity Eye and Ear Infirmary, Roosevelt Hospital (New York), New York Post-graduate Hospital, University of Vienna (Austria) and University of Pennsylvania Graduate School of Medicine.
Began practice of medicine at Chattanooga, 1921. Specialized in treatment of eye, ear, nose and throat. Chief of staff, Memorial Hospital, Chattanooga, 1952.
Served as First lieutenant Medical corpus, United States army, 1917-1919. Fellow American College of Surgeons, American Academy of Ophthalmology and Oto-Laryngology, American Laryngol., Rhinological and Oto-Laryngol. Society; member of the American Medical Association, Southern Medical Association, Tennessee, and East Tennessee medical societies, Chattanooga and Hamilton County Medical Society (president 1945), Chattanooga Society Ophthalmology and Oto-Laryngology (president), Phi Kappa Chi, Alpha Omega Alpha, Phi Beta Phi.
Mason ( Knights Templar, Shriner).
Clubs: Mountain City, Fairyland Golf.
Married Sue Frierson, March 3, 1925. Children: Stewart, Margaret, Nina Elizabeth, Theodore.