Background
Abbe, Truman was born on November 1, 1873 in Washington, District of Columbia, United States. Son of Cleveland and Frances Martha (Neal) Abbe.
Abbe, Truman was born on November 1, 1873 in Washington, District of Columbia, United States. Son of Cleveland and Frances Martha (Neal) Abbe.
Bachelor of Arts, Harvard, 1895. Doctor of Medicine College Physicians and Surgeons (Columbia), 1899. U. Berlin Medical School, 1899-1900.
Surgical intern Mount Sinai Hospital, New York, 1900-1902.
Intern New York Lying-in Hospital, 1902.
Instructor in physics, 1902-1904, physiology, 1902-1905, surgery, 1903-1905, Georgetown University. Instructor physiology, 1905-1910, surgery, 1909-1925, George Washington University. Anesthetist Columbia Hospital for Women, 1906-1916.
Surgeon in charge Garfield Surgical Dispensary, 1906-1910.
Associate surgeon, Columbia Hospital for Women, 1916-1926, associate radiologist, 1916-1946. Professor of Roentgenology, George Washington University, 1917-1919.
Member American Medical Association, District Columbia Medical Society. Club: Harvard.
Married Ethel Whipple Brown, April. Children: Truman Waldo, Petrena, Gilbert, Margaret, William Whipple.