Thomas Sharpless Ely

Background

Ely, Thomas Sharpless was born on September 26, 1924 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of Frederic Gilbert and Ruthanna (Sharpless) Ely.

Education

Doctor of Medicine, Georgetown University, 1948. Master of Science in Occupational Medicine, University Rochester, 1963.

Career

Intern United States Naval Hospital, Bethesda, Maryland, 1948-1949. Assistant chief medical branch Atomic Energy Commission, Washington, 1956-1958, chief health protection branch, 1958-1961. Resident University Rochester, 1961-1963.

With health and environmental laboratories Eastman Kodak Company, Rochester, New York, 1963-1986, assistant director, 1972-1982, director Occupational Health Laboratory, 1982-1986. Clinical assistant professor preventive medicine and community health University Rochester Medical School, 1966-1983.

Achievements

• Thomas Sharpless Ely has been listed as a noteworthy physician by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member Genesee Region Health Planning Council, 1971-1974. Served to Commander Medical Corps United States Naval Reserve, 1943-1946, 48-56. Member American Occupational Medical Association (president 1973-1974), American Academy Occupational Medicine.

Connections

Married Carol Elsa Kruse, June 23, 1945. Children– John, Carolyn, Elizabeth (Mistress George L. O'Brien), Richard, Douglas.

Father:

Frederic Gilbert Ely

Mother:

Ruthanna (Sharpless) Ely

Spouse:

Carol Elsa Kruse

child:

Douglas Ely

child:

Richard Ely

child:

John Ely

child:

Carolyn Ely

child:

Elizabeth Ely (Mistress George L. O'Brien)