William Robert Milnor

Background

Milnor, William Robert was born on May 4, 1920 in Wilmington, Delaware, United States. Son of William Robert and Virginia (Sterling) Milnor.

Education

Bachelor of Arts, Princeton University, 1941; Doctor of Medicine Johns Hopkins University, 1944.

Career

Intern, resident, Johns Hopkins Hospital, 1944-1946; research fellow, National Heart Institute, 1949-1951; physician-in-charge heart station, Johns Hopkins Hospital, 1951-1960; physician, Johns Hopkins Hospital, since 1952; member of faculty, Johns Hopkins Medical School, since 1951; professor physiology, Johns Hopkins Medical School, since 1969. Visiting fellow St. Catherine's College, Oxford (England) University, 1968. Member medical advisory panel American Institute Biological Sciences, since 1971.

Assessor National Medical Research Council of Australia, since 1976.

Achievements

• William Robert Milnor has been listed as a noteworthy physician by Marquis Who's Who.

Works

• book

  • Cardiovascular Physiology

    (This book provides coverage of the mammalian cardiovascul...)

Membership

Served to captain Medical Corps United States Army Air Force, 1946-1948. Fellow American College of Physicians. Member American Physiological Society, American Federation Clinical Research, biomedical Engineering Society, American Heart Association (chairman research committee 1966), Heart Association Maryland.

(past president).

Connections

Married Gabriella Mahaffy, August 19, 1944. Children— Katherine Alexander, William Henry.

Father:

William Robert Milnor

Mother:

Virginia (Sterling) Milnor

Spouse:

Gabriella Mahaffy

child:

William Henry Milnor

child:

Katherine Alexander Milnor