Background
Hart, William Milton was born on June 28, 1913 in St. Clair County, Missouri, United States. Son of Ruben V. and Harriet (Hoskins) Hart.
Hart, William Milton was born on June 28, 1913 in St. Clair County, Missouri, United States. Son of Ruben V. and Harriet (Hoskins) Hart.
AB, Southeast Missouri State Teachers College, 1937. Master of Science, University Iowa, 1939. Doctor of Philosophy, University Minnesota, 1941.
Doctor of Medicine, Temple University, 1948.
Mayo Foundation fellow in physiology, Mayo Clinic, 1939-1941; research associate department ophthalmology, U. Iowa, 1941-1942; associate department physiology, Jefferson Medical College, 1942-1944; assistant professor ophthalmology, Jefferson Medical College, 1952-1953; assistant professor biochemistry, clinical assistant ophthalmology, Temple University, 1944-1949; research associate professor ophthalmology, Temple University, 1949-1952; chief branch ophthalmology, National Institute Neurological Diseases and Blindness, 1953-1954; clinical professor neuro-ophthalmology, U. Maryland. Roy E. Mason Distinguished professor ophthalmology, department chairman, U. Missouri, 1967-1979; professor ophthalmology, U. Mississippi, Jackson, 1979-1991; professor emeritus, U. Mississippi, Jackson, 1991-1993; chief ophthalmology, Veterans Administration Hospital., Jackson, 1979-1991.
Surgeon United States Public Health Service, 1953-1957. Fellow American College of Surgeons, Royal Society Medicine. Member American Academy Ophthalmology, American Physiological Society, American Chemical Society, Kiwanis, Sigma Xi, Alpha Omega Alpha.
Married Ethelwyn Featherstun Stevens, April 14, 1938. Children: Juliet Katheryn, William Milton, Sarah Stevens, Ethelwyn Featherstun.