Background
Hook, Weller Van was born on May 16, 1862 in Greenville, Indiana, United States. Son of William Russell and Tillie (Weller) V.
Hook, Weller Van was born on May 16, 1862 in Greenville, Indiana, United States. Son of William Russell and Tillie (Weller) V.
Bachelor of Arts, University of Michigan, 1884. Doctor of Medicine College Physicians and Surgical, Chicago, 1885. Studied university of Berlin and Vienna, 1894-1895.
Has held chairs of surgery in College Physicians and Surgical and Chicago Post-Graduate Medical School. Formerly head professor surgery, Northwestern University Medical School Surgeon to Wesley Hospital, Chicago, Illinois.
Married Anna Charles Whaley, June 16, 1892.