Background
Gillette,, Walter Ray was born on June 1, 1919 in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Son of Walter Ray and Lennie M. (Johnson) Gillette.
Gillette,, Walter Ray was born on June 1, 1919 in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Son of Walter Ray and Lennie M. (Johnson) Gillette.
Bachelor, Lafayette College, 1942. Doctor of Medicine, New York University, 1946.
Intern French Hospital, New York City, 1946—1947. Resident general surgery Polyclinic Hospital, Cleveland, 1947—1948. Fellow pathology Cook County Hospital, Chicago, 1949.
Resident general surgery Hamot Hospital, Erie, Pennsylvania, 1949—1950, Caylor Nickel Clinic, Bluffton, Indiana, 1950—1951. Resident in general surgery Veterans Administration Hospital, Dayton, Ohio, 1953—1955. General surgeon Tioga General Hospital, Waverly, New York, since 1956.
President medical staff, 1962—1963. Chief general surgery, 1963—1978. President staff, 1976—1977.
Public health officer Village of Waverly, Barton, 1975—1979. Trustee, Village of Waverly, 1960—1962. Captain MC United States Air Force, 1951-1953, retired lieutenant colonel MC United States Army Reserve.
Fellow: American Geriatric Society, International Academy Proctology, American Society Colon and Rectal Surgeons, International College Angiology, Royal Society Health, Royal Society Medicine, American, International Colleges Surgeons, American College Angiology. Member: American Medical Association, American Legion (Knight Templar, 32 degree), American Legion, Pennsylvania Society Sons Revolution (past surgeon general), Sons of Union Veterans (past Commander), Air Force Association, Norwegian-American History Association, Military Order World Wars, Association United States Army, Reserve Officers Association, Retired Officers Association, International Bronchoesophagol. Society, Industrial Medical Society, International Society Hypnosis, American Society Clinical Hypnosis, American Fertility Society, New York State Society Surgeons, Pan American Medical Association (diplomate), Association Military Surgeons, Association Railway Surgeons, Tioga County Medical Societies, American Medical Society Vienna, Moose, Masons, Shriners, Elks, Grotto, Delta Kappa Epsilon, Nu Sigma Nu.
Children: Walter Ray, Joann Fredericka, William Robert.