Background
Knapp, William Bernard was born on October 26, 1921 in Paterson, New Jersey, United States. Son of Joseph and Mary (Cannon) Knapp.
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William Bernard Knapp
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Degree in Chemistry, SetonHall University, 1942. Doctor of Medicine, Loyola University, 1946. Diplomate American Board Internal Medicine.
Career
Intern St. Joseph Hospital, Paterson, New Jersey, 1946—1947. Resident in pathology Goldwater Memorial Hospital, New York City, 1947—1948. Resident in medicine Mercy Hospital, Chicago, 1948—1949.
Senior resident Hines Veterans Administration Hospital, 1949—1953. Attending physician Cook County Hospital, Chicago. Associate clinical professor medicine Loyola University.
Chairman medicine Little Company of Mary Hospital, 1960—1980. Chairman Holy Cross Hospital, Suburban Hospital, Hinsdale, Illinois, 1976—1981. Practice medicine specializing in cardiology.
Chairman Southwest Hospital Planning, Chicago. With 1st coronary care unit in Illinois, 1965. Lecturer Moscow Institute Cardiology, 1969.
Member United States Board Examiners. Second lieutenant United States Army, 1943-1946.
Achievements
Membership
Board directors Retirement Village, Civic Association, Geneva Lake, Wisconsin, since 1970. Director water safety patrol, since 1970. Fellow: Chicago Institute Medicine, American College Angiology, American College Chest Physicians, American College Cardiology.
Member: American College of Physicians, American Medical Association, Blue Key Honor Society, Institute Medicine Chicago, Chicago Medical Society, Illinois Medical Society, North America Society Pacing & Electrophysiology, Tracer, Big Foot Country, Jupiter Hills, Florida, Butterfield Country, Oak Brook, Illinois.
Connections
Married Jeannette C. Zarnowiecki, January 31, 1948. Children: William, Thomas, Bernadette, Richard, Suzanne.
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Religion
Roman Catholic