William WESTON

Background

Weston, William was born on August 6, 1874 in Eastover, South Carolina, United States. Son of William and Caroline Elizabeth (Woodard) Weston.

Education

Preparatory education, Patrick Military Institute, Anderson, South Carolina., 1888-1890. Student of University of South Carolina., 1890-1893. Doctor of Medicine Medical College of South Carolina., 1896, honorary Doctor P.H., 1929.

Student, University of the South, 1896, honorary Doctor of Science, 1931.

Career

C. Major. Medical Corps, United States Army during World War, 1918-1919. Managing Director South Carolina Resources Commission, since 1929. Chmn., South Carolina Food Research Commission, since 1926.

Chairman, Section of Diseases Children Southern Medical Association, 1910. Childrens Section, American Medical Association.

Achievements

• William Weston has been listed as a noteworthy physician by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member, White House Conference Author: (Monograph) Acrodynia, 1920. Studies in Nutrition, 1926. Vegetable Foods and the Goiter Problem, 1929.

Wrote various articles on pellagra and malaria, 1914. Contributor to various journals and records. Member: Southern Medical Association.

South Carolina Medical Association (past president). Columbia Medical Society Club: Forest Lake Country.

Connections

Married Elizabeth Vander Horst, June 16, 1896. Children: Caroline (Mistress Benjamin F. Few), William, Adele Allston (Mistress Horace A. Steven).

Father:

William Weston

Mother:

Caroline Elizabeth (Woodard) Weston

Spouse:

Elizabeth Vander Horst

child:

Caroline Weston (Mistress Benjamin F. Few)

child:

Adele Allston Weston (Mistress Horace A. Steven)

child:

William Weston