Background
Exton, William Gustav was born on February 25, 1876 in Savannah, Georgia, United States. Son of Gustav and Rosalie (Unger) Exton.
Exton, William Gustav was born on February 25, 1876 in Savannah, Georgia, United States. Son of Gustav and Rosalie (Unger) Exton.
Doctor of Medicine College Physicians and Surgeons (Columbia), 1896. House physician, Mount Sinai Hospital, New York City, 1896-1899. Post graduate and research work, Pathology
Institute, Vienna, also in London and Paris, 1906-1907.
Practiced, New York City, 1901-1906. Special practice and research in urology-metabolism, 1907-1916. Director laboratories Prudential Insurance Company, Newark, New Jersey, since 1914, planned and directed longevity service since 1917.
Member American Medical Association, Medical Society State of New York, New York County Medical Society, American Public Health Association, American Urological Association, American Society Clinical Pathoiogists (president), Association Life Insurance Medical Directors, Optical Society of America, American Association Advancement of Science, American Chemical Society Inventor of gastroscope, 1906.
Married Florence Phillips, September 20, 1905. Children: William, Manning Mason, John Marshall.