Background
Cooper, William Clark was born on June 22, 1912 in Manila, Philippine Islands, (father American citizen). Son of Wibb Earl and Pearl (Herron) Cooper.
Cooper, William Clark was born on June 22, 1912 in Manila, Philippine Islands, (father American citizen). Son of Wibb Earl and Pearl (Herron) Cooper.
Doctor of Medicine, University of Virginia, 1934. Master in Public Health magna cum laude, Harvard University, 1958.
Intern, assistant resident University Hospitals, Cleveland, 1934-1937. Commissioned assistant surgeon United States Public Health Service, 1940, advanced through grades to medical director, 1952. Chief occupational health Field Headquarters, Cincinnati, 1952-1957, 1952-1957.
Member staff division occupational health United States Public Health Service, Washington, 1957-1962, chief division occupational health, 1962-1963, retired, 1963. Research physician, professor occupational health in residnece School Public Health, University California, Berkeley, 1963-1972. Medical consultant Atomic Energy Commission, 1964-1973.
Secretary-treasurer Tabershaw-Cooper Associate, Inc., 1972-1973, vice president, science director, 1973-1974. Vice president Equitable Environmental Health Inc., 1974-1977. Consultant occupational medicine, 1977-1994.
Served to First lieutenant Medical Corps, United States Army, 1937-1940. Diplomate American Board Internal Medicine, American Board Preventive Medicine, American Board Industrial Hygiene. Fellow American Association for the Advancement of Science, American Public Health Association, American College Chest Physicians, American College Occupational Medicine, Royal Society Medicine (London).
Member International Commision on Occupational Health, WesternOccupational Medical Association, American Industrial Hygiene Association, Cosmos.
Son of Wibb Earl and Pearl (Herron) C. M Ethel Katherine Sicha, May 1, 1937. Children: Jane Willoughby, William Clark, David Jeremy, Robert Lawrence.