Background
Sr., William Edgar Copeland, was born on November 22, 1920 in Huntington, West Virginia, United States. Son of Orville Edgar and Clara Gertrude (Naylon) C.
Sr., William Edgar Copeland, was born on November 22, 1920 in Huntington, West Virginia, United States. Son of Orville Edgar and Clara Gertrude (Naylon) C.
Doctor of Medicine, Medical College Virginia, 1945.
Intern, Stuart Circle Hospital, Richmond, Virginia, 1945-1946; resident in obstetrics gynecology, Hospital University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, 1948-1951; practice medicine specializing in obstetrics and gynecology, Philadelphia, 1951-1953; practice medicine specializing in obstetrics and gynecology, Columbus, Ohio., since 1953; member of staff, Ohio State University Hospital, Columbus chief of staff, Ohio State University Hospital, 1985-1987; medical director, University Health Plan, 1985; member of staff, Childrens Hospital member of staff, Riverside Methodist Hos., Columbus member of faculty, Ohio State University, 1953-1990; professor obstetrics-gynecology, Ohio State University, 1970-1987; director clinical division, department, Ohio State University, 1971-1973; emeritus professor obstetrics-gynecology, Ohio State University, since 1987.
Member advisory committee Planned Parenthood, Young Men's Christian Association Served with United States Navy, 1943-1947. Fellow American College Obstetricians and Gynecologists, American College of Surgeons, American Society Study Fertility. Member Central Association Obstetricians and Gynecologists, American Medical Association, North America Obstetrical and Gynecological Society, Ohio Medical Society, Ohio State University Health Center Medical Society, Association American Medical Colleges Clubs: Scioto Country, Faculty, Zanesfield Rod and Gun, Grand Hotel Hunt, Ohio State University President, League Ohio Sportsmen.
Married Carolyn Ann Varin, January 31, 1948. Children– William Edgar, Christopher Marsh, Stephen Jeffrey.