Background
Wise, Walter Dent was born on May 18, 1885 in Patuxent Beach, Maryland, United States. Son of Walter Hanson Briscoe Stone and Martha Jane (Dent) Wise.
Wise, Walter Dent was born on May 18, 1885 in Patuxent Beach, Maryland, United States. Son of Walter Hanson Briscoe Stone and Martha Jane (Dent) Wise.
Educated private schools. Doctor of Medicine, University Maryland, 1906.
Practiced in Baltimore since 1906. Professor clinical surgery, U. Maryland 1931-1937. Professor surgery, U. Maryland since 1937.
Lecturer Johns Hopkins University, chief surgeon Mercy Hospital.
Visiting surgeon Union Memorial, Women's, Johns Hopkins Hospital, South Baltimore General hospitals. Colonel, Medical Corps, 1943-1945.
Surgical consultant 3d Service Command.
Member Founders Group American Board of Surgery. Fellow American College Surgeons, American Surgical Association, Southern Surgical Association. Member American, Maryland.
State and Baltimore medical associations, Phi Beta Pi.
Secretary Medical and Chirurgical Faculty Maryland., 1931-1939, president, 1951-1952. Clubs: Maryland, Gibson Island, Elkridge.
Married Agnes Gordon Whiting, October 20, 1914 (died 1918). Married second, Josephine Warfield McMillan, July 27, 1921. Children: Marian Gordon Armistead (deceased), Agnes Whiting.