Background
Feldman, William Hugh was born on November 30, 1892 in Glasgow, Scotland. Son of Victor William and Isabella (Gunn) Feldman.
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William Hugh Feldman
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Came to the United States, 1894, naturalized, 1922. Doctor of Veterinary Medicine, Colorado State College, 1917, Master of Science, 1926. Doctor of Science, 1945.
Student in pathology University of Michigan Medical School, 1920.
Career
Mistress John F. Connelly, Junior) (deceased). Married second, Ruth Elaine Harrison, August 15, 1934. 1 son, William Harrison.
Assistant professor pathology Colorado State College, and assistant pathologist Experimental Station, 1917-1927.
Associate in division experimental medicine Mayo Foundation, 1927-1957, instructor in comparative pathology Mayo Foundn. Graduate School, University of Minnesota, 1927-1932, assistant professor, 1932-1936, associate professor, 1936-1944, professor 1944-1957.
Chief laboratory research pulmonary diseases, Veterans Administration, 1957-1967. Delivered Bell lecturer in tuberculosis, Minnesota, 1942, Harben lectures, Royal
Institute Public Health and Hygiene, London.
1946. Guest lecturer, Pasteur Institute, Paris, and medical societies, Lisbon, Copenhagen, Stockholm, Olso, Edinburgh, Oxford, 1946, Paris, 1951, Dublin, 1951. Wartime consultant National Academy Science, 1942-1945.
Member Government"s commission Study Tuberculosis facilities Minnesota, 1953-1954.
Achievements
Membership
Member medical advisory board Leonard Wood Memorial (American Leprosy Foundation. Member sci advisory board Armed Forces Institute Pathology, 1947-1974. Member committee science advisers Institute biomedical Research, American Medical Association Gold Medal (with hockey club Hinshaw and F. C. Mann) for exhibition chemotherapy of tuberculosis, American Medical Association, 1944.
Member American Veterinary Medical Association.
Mason.; Club: Cosmos.
Connections
Married Esther Dickinson, December 26, 1917 (died September 1932). Married second, Ruth Elaine Harrison, August 15, 1934.
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British -
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