Background
Rhorer, William Garrett was born on January 4, 1913 in Marion, Indiana, United States. Son of Fred Jerome and Bernice Undine (Wright) Rhorer.
Rhorer, William Garrett was born on January 4, 1913 in Marion, Indiana, United States. Son of Fred Jerome and Bernice Undine (Wright) Rhorer.
Student, DePauw University, 1931-1934; Business Service Management, Northwestern University, Chicago, 1938; Doctor of Medicine, Northwestern University, 1939.
Intern, Receiving Hospital, Detroit, 1938-1939; resident in orthpedics, Receiving Hospital, 1939-1941; resident in orthpedics, Hospital for Special Surgery, New York City, 1941-1942; private practice orthopedic surgery, Long Beach, California, since 1946. Medical advisor Liberty Mutual, Long Beach, 1957-1987.
Board of directors Long Beach Opera, 1989-1990. Major United States Army, 1942-1946. Fellow American Academy Orthopedic Surgery.
Married Jeanette Erlewine, June 18, 1938. Children: Richard, William Garrett Junior, Stephen, Jeanine.