Background
Elkin, William Simpson was born on April 26, 1858 in Lancaster, Kentucky, United States. Son of Zachariah and Mary (Beazly) Elkin.
Elkin, William Simpson was born on April 26, 1858 in Lancaster, Kentucky, United States. Son of Zachariah and Mary (Beazly) Elkin.
Bachelor of Arts, Center College, Kentucky, 1879, Doctor of Laws, 1927. Doctor of Medicine University of Pennsylvania, 1882. Doctor of Laws, Emory University, 1925.
Practiced at Atlanta, Georgia., since 1882. Professor gynecology, Atlanta Medical College (Emory University), also dean, 1908-1925, now dean emeritus. Consulting surgeon, Grady Memorial Hospital.
Gynecologist, Wesley Memorial Hospital.
Clubs: Capital City, Piedmont Driving, Druid Hills Golf.
Married Nellie Duncan, of Lancaster, Kentucky, 1887.