Background
Blanton, Wyndham Bolling was born on June 3, 1890 in Richmond, Virginia, United States. Son of Charles Armistead (Doctor of Medicine and Elizabeth Brown (Wallace) B.
Blanton, Wyndham Bolling was born on June 3, 1890 in Richmond, Virginia, United States. Son of Charles Armistead (Doctor of Medicine and Elizabeth Brown (Wallace) B.
Bachelor of Arts, Hampden-Sydney College, 1910. Master of Arts, University of Virginia, 1912. Doctor of Medicine College Physicians and Surgeons (Columbia), 1916.
Graduate work, Columbia, Berlin and Edinburgh.
Doctor of Letters, Hampden-Sydney College, 1933.
Began practice at Richmond, Virginia, 1920. Specializes in internal medical. Associate professor of medical, Medical College of Virginia, 1930-1933, professor of history of medical, 1933-1936, professor of clinical medicine, 1939-1959, professor emeritus.
Chief division of medicine Richmond Memorial Hospital, 1957.
Senior surgeon United States P.H.S. Reserve.
Served as volunteer with Doctor Joseph Blake, at American Ambulance Hospital, Neuillysur-Seine, France, 1915. Fellow American College of Physicians, American Academy Allergy (vice president 1953). Member Medical Society of Virginia, Richmond Society of Internal Medicine (vice president 1956), Richmond Academy Medicine (president 1929), Virginia Academy Science, American Association History of Medical, Tristate Medical Society, Southern Medical Society (vice president 1943), Virginia History Society (president), Historic Richmond Foundation (president), First Families of Virginia, American Clinical and Climatological Association, Society Colonial Wars, Society Cincinnati Virginia (president), Pi Kappa Alpha, Phi Chi, Omicron Delta Kappa, Sigma Delta Chi, Phi Beta Kappa.
Married Natalie Friend McFaden, January 1, 1918. Children: Wyndham Bolling, Frank McFaden, Charles Armistead, Mary Friend Easterly.