William Brockliss Atkinson

Background

Atkinson, William Brockliss was born on February 26, 1918 in New York City. Son of William Edmunds and Ethel Mae (Carstang) Atkinson.

Education

Bachelor of Science, University Virginia, 1938, Master of Science, 1940. Doctor of Philosophy, Yale, 1943.

Career

Assistant biology University of Virginia, 1938-1940. Assistant anatomy Yale, 1941-1943. Instructor anatomy Columbia, 1943-1947, assistant professor, 1947-1949.

Histochemist Army Chemical Corps Research and Development Department, 1949-1950.

Associate professor anatomy U. Cincinnati, 1950-1958. Professor anatomy, department chairman U. Louisville, since 1958.

Science associate Roscoe B. Jackson Memorial Laboratory, since 1953. Ordained deacon Protestant Episcopal Church, 1954, priest, 1956.

Deacon charge Church of Good Shepherd, Norwood, O., 1954-1955, curate, 1955-1958.

Priest charge Church Saint Simon of Cyrene, Lincoln Heights, O., 1957-1958. Curate Grace Church, Louisville, 1958-1960. Associate Christ the King Foundation, since 1959.

Achievements

• William Brockliss Atkinson has been listed as a noteworthy anatomist, clergyman. by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member American Association Anatomists, American Association University Professors, Endocrine Society, Histochem. Society, Kentucky Academy Science, Society Experimental Biology and Medicine, Sigma Xi, Sigma Alpha Epsilon.

Connections

Married Barbara Uhl, June 16, 1943. Children: William Eugene, Pamela Jane.

Father:

William Edmunds Atkinson

Mother:

Ethel Mae (Carstang) Atkinson

Spouse:

Barbara Uhl

child:

William Eugene Atkinson

child:

Pamela Jane Atkinson