Background
Ophüls, William was born on October 23, 1871 in Brooklyn. Son of Carl Julius and Clara (Wilhelms) Ophüls.
Ophüls, William was born on October 23, 1871 in Brooklyn. Son of Carl Julius and Clara (Wilhelms) Ophüls.
Graduate gymnasium, Crefeld, Germany, 1890. University of Würzburg, 1890-1893. University of Berlin, 1894.
Medical staatsexamen, Göttingen, 1895.
Doctor of Medicine, University of Göttingen, 1895.
Assistant at Pathology Institute, Göttingen, 1896-1897. Professor pathology and bacteriology, University of Missouri, 1897-1898, Cooper Medical College, San Francisco, 1898-1912. Professor pathology, Stanford, since 1919.
Pathologist, Lane Hospital, San Francisco, since 1898.
President Board Health, San Francisco, 1907-1910.
Married Emmy Feldmann, May 6, 1903. Children: Clara Louise, Ernst Carl, Elinor Helen, Gertrud.