Background
Anderson, William Robert was born on January 26, 1929 in Kittanning, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of John Dickson and Amelia Caroline (Haferland)Anderson.
Anderson, William Robert was born on January 26, 1929 in Kittanning, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of John Dickson and Amelia Caroline (Haferland)Anderson.
Bachelor, U. Rochester, 1951; Doctor of Medicine, University of Pennsylvania, 1958.
Assistant pathologist, Mount Sinai Hospital, Minneapolis, 1964-1967; director anatomic pathology, Hennepin County Medical Center, Minneapolis, 1967-1984; chief of pathology, Hennepin County Medical Center, Minneapolis, 1984-1995; professor pathology, University of Minnesota School of Medicine, Minneapolis, since 1975. Pathology consultant Hennepin County Medical Center, since 1997.
Writer Habitat for Humanity, Twin Cities, since 1995. Church county member Mount Calvary Lutheran Church, Excelsior, Minnesota, since 1996. Lieutenant (junior grade) United States Navy, 1951-1954.
Fellow College of America Pathologists. Member International Academy of Pathologists, Society for Diagnostic Ultrastructural Pathology, Phi Beta Kappa, Sigma Xi.
Married Lorna McLeod, June 15, 1951 (divorced 1974). Children: Caroline Elizabeth Anderson Fraser, Frederick Charles. Married Carol Jane (Gorder) Tammen, November 1975.