Theodore Wiprud Papers 1942-1946
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Medical Society of the District of Columbia
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Founded 1817; incorporated 1819; reorganized and re-incorporated 1838; amalgamated in 1911 with the Medical Association of the District of Columbia (founded 1833) to form a new Medical Society of the District of Columbia. From the guide to the Records of the Medical Society of the District of Columbia, 1838-1979, (History of Medicine Division. National Library of Medicine) ...
Wiprud, Theodore, 1891-1978
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Theodore Wiprud, the first full-time director of the Medical Society of the District of Columbia, was born of Norwegian parents in 1891. He grew up in Frederic, Wis., and was a successful banker there by the early 1920s. During the Depression, local doctors would ask Wiprud for advice about unpaid bills. As a result, Wiprud became the business manager of a medical clinic in Milwaukee County, Wis. Wiprud spent nine years as executive secretary of the Medical Society of Milwaukee County. He moved ...