Background
Klingberg, William Gene was born on September 17, 1916 in Wichita, Kansas, United States. Son of Harry R. and Ethel (Martin) Klingberg.
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William Gene Klingberg
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Bachelor of Arts, Municiple University of Wichita, 1938; Doctor of Medicine Washington University, 1943.
Career
Intern, St. Louis Children's Hospital, 1943; resident, St. Louis Children's Hospital, 1944-1946; assistant professor to associate professor, Washington University School Medicine, St. Louis, 1947-1960; professor pediatrics, West Virginia University, Morgantown, 1960-1987; professor emeritus, West Virginia University, Morgantown, 1987-1995; department chairman pediatrics, West Virginia University, Morgantown, 1960-1982. Visiting professor Ankara U., (Turkey), 1957-1958.
Achievements
Membership
Chairman, campus ministry Westminster Foundation, Inc., Morgantown, 1973-1995. Served to captain Medical Corps United States Army, 1945-1947. Fellow American Academy Pediatrics.
Member American Hematology Society, Virginia Medical Association, American Medical Association, Alpha Omega Alpha.
Connections
Married Barbara Jean Hendrickson, June 18, 1941. Children: William Gene, Judith Jean, Susan Jane, John David.
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American -
Religion
Presbyterian