William Doane Frazier, surgeon and specialist in industrial medicine, was born in Atlantic City, N.J., in 1908. He was the son of neurosurgeon Charles H. Frazier and Mary Spring Gardiner Frazier. Frazier received his medical degree from the University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine in 1934 and was a resident at Geisinger Memorial Hospital in Danville, Pa. During World War II, he served in the Medical Corps of the United States Army. In 1947, Frazier became an Associate Professor of Clinical Surgery at the University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine, a position he held until his retirement in 1978. Frazier served as medical director for several major corporations, including the Baldwin-Lima-Hamilton Corporation and Oscar Mayer. He died in 1984.
From the description of Papers, 1874-1984 (span), 1913-1963 (bulk). (College of Physicians of Philadelphia). WorldCat record id: 122540980
