Background
Banfield, William Gethin was born on March 2, 1920 in Hartford, Connecticut, United States. Son of William Gethin and Mabel (Dean) Banfield.
Banfield, William Gethin was born on March 2, 1920 in Hartford, Connecticut, United States. Son of William Gethin and Mabel (Dean) Banfield.
Bachelor of Science, Rhode Island State College, 1941. Master of Science, Rhode Island State College, 1943. Doctor of Medicine, Yale University, 1946.
Diplomate of National Board, Yale University, 1947. Juris Doctor, American University, 1974.
Intern, Mount Auburn Hospital, Cambridge, Massachusetts, 1946-1947; American Cancer Society fellow department pathology, Yale University School Medicine, New Haven, 1949-1952; assistant professor department pathology, Yale University School Medicine, New Haven, 1954; associate pathologist, Grace New Haven Community Hospital, 1952-1954; medical officer laboratory of pathology, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, Maryland., 1954-1970; medical officer comparative oncology section, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, Maryland., 1970-1980; retired, 1980. Consultant electron probe microanalysis, Rockville, Maryland., since 1988.
Captain Medical Corps, Army of the United States, 1947-1949. Member Microbeam Analysis Society, Microscopy Society of America.
Married Joan Sanders. Children: William Gethin, Peter Dean, Sarah Morgan.