Background
Metcalf, William Kenneth was born on April 30, 1921 in Whitley Bay, Tyne and Weir, England. Came to the United States, 1968. Son of William and Margaret Metcalf.
Metcalf, William Kenneth was born on April 30, 1921 in Whitley Bay, Tyne and Weir, England. Came to the United States, 1968. Son of William and Margaret Metcalf.
Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Science, University Durham, England, 1943. Doctor of Medicine, Bristol Medical School, England, 1960.
Resident in surgery, house officer Royal Victoria Infirmary, Newcastle, England, 1943. Resident in dermatology and venereology British Mil Hospital, Bangalore, India, 1945-1947. Assistant professor University Bristol, 1948-1961, associate professor, 1961-1964, professor, 1964-1968, University Iowa, 1968-1973.
Professor anatomy University Nebraska College Medicine, Omaha, since 1973, chairman department, since 1973. External examiner University Ibadan, Nigeria, 1973-1976, University Benin, Nigeria, 1976, University Lagos, Nigeria, 1976-1981, University Kuwait, 1980. Visiting professor University Adelaide, Austrailia, 1981, University St. Andrews, Scotland.
Served to captain Royal Army Medical Corps, 1944-1948, India. Member American Medical Association, American Association Anatomy Chairmen, American Association Anatomists, British Medical Association, Anatomical Society Great Britain, Physiological Society Great Britain, American Medical Association.
Married Norah Frances Lambe, August 2, 1944. Children: Peter, Michael, Nicholas, Amanda, Petronella, Lindsey, Jordan.