Background
Freeman, Walter was born on November 14, 1895 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of Walter Jackson and Corinne (Keen) Freeman.
Freeman, Walter was born on November 14, 1895 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of Walter Jackson and Corinne (Keen) Freeman.
Bachelor of Arts, Yale, 1916. Doctor of Medicine University of Pennsylvania, 1920. Graduate study in neurology, Paris and Rome, 1923-1924.
Master of Science, Georgetown University, 1929, Doctor of Philosophy, 1931.
Diplomate National Board Medical Examiners and American Board Psychiatry and Neurology.
Medical practice, Washington, 1926. Director laboratories Saint Elizabeths Hospital, Washington, 1924-1933. Professor neurology George Washington University, 1927-1954.
Specialist neurology, 1926-1972.
Medical practice, Sunnyvale, California, 1961-1972.
Served as private Medical corpus, United States army, Camp Dix, New Jersey, summer 1918. Fellow American Medical Association (chairman of the section nervous and mental diseases 1930-1931), American Neurological Association, American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology (president 1946-1947), Santa Clara County Medical Society, American Association Neuropathologists (president 1944-1945), Philadelphia Neurological Society (president 1945), American Psychiatric Association, Medical Society District Columbia (president, 1949-1950), Academia das Ciencas, Lisbon (correspondent. Member); member Santa Clara-Monterey Counties Psychiatric Society (president 1958-1959), Royal Medico-Psychological Association (correspondent.
Member), Sigma Xi.
Married Marjorie Lorne Franklin, November 3, 1924. Children: Marjorie Lorne (Mistress Donald Canter), Walter Jackson III, Franklin, Paul, William Williams Keen (deceased), Robert Fitz Randolph.