Background
Baer, Townsend W. was born on December 1, 1903 in Finleyville, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of John M. and Emma (Wilkoff) V.
Baer, Townsend W. was born on December 1, 1903 in Finleyville, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of John M. and Emma (Wilkoff) V.
Doctor of Medicine, University Pittsburgh, 1928.
Intern, Montefiore Hospital, Pittsburgh, 1928-1929. Postgraduate training Skin and Cancer Unit, New York University, 1939-1940. Private practice medicine specializing in dermatology, Pittsburgh.
Member of staff South Side Hospital.
Consultant dermatology Virginia Regional Office, Pittsburgh. Associate professor of University Pittsburgh Medical School.
Served to captain, Military Cross, Australia, 1942-1944. Member American Medical Association, American Academy Dermatology, Pittsburgh Dermatological Society (president), Pi Lambda Phi, Phi Delta Epsilon.
Married Rowena Goldstein, October 21, 1937. Children: Ellen Sue (Mistress Stephen Monheim), Barbara.