Background
Wing, Wilson Munford was born on November 15, 1908 in Washington, District of Columbia, United States. Son of David LaForest and Mary Blanche (Mumford) Wing.
Wing, Wilson Munford was born on November 15, 1908 in Washington, District of Columbia, United States. Son of David LaForest and Mary Blanche (Mumford) Wing.
Doctor of Medicine Columbia, 1936. Master of Public Health, Johns Hopkins University, 1947.
Intern, Babies Hospital, Presbyterian Medical Center, New York City, 1936-1937, associate attending pediatrician Vanderbilt Clinic, 4 years. House physician in pediatrics Children’s Hospital, Boston, 1938-1939, assistant pediatrician, 1939-1940. Research fellow in allergy Roosevelt Hospital, New York City, 1940-1942.
Staff international health division Rockefeller Foundation, England, 1947-1948.
Assistant in pediatrics Harvard. Associate professor public health administration Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, 1948-1956, 57.
United States director High Institute Public Health International Cooperation Administration, Alexandria, Egypt, 1956-1958. Consultant public health administration World Health Organization, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, 1958-1959.
Health officer Western health district Baltimore City Health Department, 1960-1964, Eastern health district, since 1964.
Served from captain lieutenant colonel, Military Cross, Australia, 1942-1946. Diplomate American Board Preventive Medicine, American Board Pediatrics. Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science, American Public Health Association.
Married Elsa June Stockfisch, November 2, 1940. Children: David Lohr, Deborah Thom, Daniel Cushing.