Background
Nichols, William George was born in 1912 in Atlanta, MEDICINE, HEALTHCARE0. Son of William George Senior and Florence Pauline (Driskell) Nichols.
Nichols, William George was born in 1912 in Atlanta, MEDICINE, HEALTHCARE0. Son of William George Senior and Florence Pauline (Driskell) Nichols.
Bachelor of Education, Tulane University, 1936; Doctor of Medicine, Tulane University, 1942.
Intern, Charity Hospital, New Orleans, 1942-1943; commissioned First lieutenant, United States Army, 1943; advanced through grades to major, United States Army, 1946; advanced through grades to colonel, United States Army Reserve, 1957; resident in general surgery, Veterans Administration Hospital., New Orleans, 1946-1951; chief of surgery, Veterans Administration Hospital., Philadelphia, 1951-1957; commander, United States Army Hospital, Gulfport, Mississippi, 1957-1972; commander, United States Army Hospital, Fort Sam Houston, Texas, 1961; retired, United States Army Reserve, 1972. Consultant Keesler Air Force Base, Biloxi, Mississippi, 1957-1972.
Fellow American College of Surgeons (life). Member Philadelphia Academy Surgery, Retired Officers Association (life), Sons of the American Revolution (president Gulfport chapter).
Married Naomi Betsy Berrier, July 3, 1943. Children: Anne Driskell Nichols Reynolds, Betsy Berrier Nichols Lowenstein.