Background
McEllroy, William Swindler was born on September 26, 1893 in Edgewood, pennsylvania, United States. Son of John Moss and Ida May (Scheffler) master of Civil Engineering.
McEllroy, William Swindler was born on September 26, 1893 in Edgewood, pennsylvania, United States. Son of John Moss and Ida May (Scheffler) master of Civil Engineering.
Bachelor of Science, U. Pittsburgh, 1916; Doctor of Medicine, U. Pittsburgh, 1917; postgraduate, Harvard Medical School, 1917; Doctor of Science (hn.), Waynesburg College, 1950; Doctor of Laws (honorary), Temple University, 1951.
Student assistant in physiology, U. Pittsburgh, 1915-1917; instructor in physical chemistry, U. Pittsburgh, 1917-1919; assistant professor physical chemistry, U. Pittsburgh, 1919-1920; professor physical chemistry, U. Pittsburgh, from 1920; assistant dean School Medicine, U. Pittsburgh, 1921-1938; acting dean School Medicine, U. Pittsburgh, 1938; dean School Medicine, U. Pittsburgh, 1939-1958; dean emeritus School Medicine, U. Pittsburgh, from 1958. Chemist Elizabeth Steel Magee Hospital, also Children's Hospital, Pittsburgh, from 1925, Presbyterian Hospital, Pittsburgh, from 1925, St. Francis Hospital, Pittsburgh, from 1920.
Lieutenant (junior grade) Medical Corps, United States Naval Reserve Force. Fellow American College of Physicians. Member American Society for Experimental Biology and Medicine, American Society for Biological Chemists, American Chemical Society, Pittsburgh Academy Medicine, Association American Medical Colls.
(pre. 1946-1947), Allegheny County Medical Society, Pittsburgh Athletic Association, Faculty Club, Rolling Rock Club, Chesapeake Yacht Club, Miles River Yacht Club, Masons, Sigma Xi, Alpha Omega Alpha, Sigma Chi.
Married Ellenore Hambly, June 10, 1917 (deceased March 1941).