Records of the Office of the Dean, Harvard Medical School, 1911-1982 (inclusive), 1965-1977 (bulk).

Students for a Democratic Society (U.S.)

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Students for a Democratic Society (SDS) is a radical student group that descended from the Intercollegiate Socialist Society (ISS) which was founded in 1905. The ISS changed its name in 1921 to the League for Industrial Democracy (LID), a social-democratic educational and organizational group. Its student branch, the Student League for Industrial Democracy (SLID), merged with National Student League in 1935 to form American Student Union (ASU) but soon split over ASUs alleged communist affiliati...

Harvard Medical School. Office of the Dean

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The Office of the Dean is responsible for the day-to-day operations and long-range planning for Harvard Medical School and the Harvard School of Dental Medicine. This includes all faculty appointments, medical education, research enterprises, community relations, student issues, and relations with affiliated hospitals and other offices of Harvard University. The Dean is assisted in this executive role by a number of decanal officers, including the Dean for Academic and Clinical...

Bok, Derek C. (Derek Curtis), 1930-

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Derek Curtis Bok (born March 22, 1930) is an American lawyer and educator, and the former president of Harvard University. Bok was born in Bryn Mawr, Pennsylvania. Following his parents' divorce, he, his mother, brother and sister moved several times, ultimately to Los Angeles, where he spent much of his childhood. He graduated from Stanford University (B.A., 1951), Harvard Law School (J.D., 1954), attended Sciences Po, and George Washington University (A.M., 1958). Bok taught law at Harva...

Beth Israel Hospital (Boston, Mass. : 1916-1996)

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Beth Israel Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts In 1916, the Jewish community of Boston established Beth Israel Hospital on Townsend Street in Roxbury to provide health care to immigrants in the area. Although accessible to everyone, the hospital provided Yiddish-speaking services for Eastern European Jewish immigrants and served kosher food, as well as conducted Jewish religious services. The 45-bed hospital had several departments, including Medical Services, Surgical Serv...

Robert Wood Johnson Foundation

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Ewalt, Jack R. (Jack Richard), 1910-1998

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Ewalt (Colorado, M.D. 1933) was Bullard Professor of Psychiatry and associate dean of Harvard Medical School. He served as superintendent of the Massachusetts Mental Health Center, director of the Veterans Administration's Mental Health and Behavioral Sciences Service, and president of the American Psychiatric Association. His research focused on schizophrenia. From the description of Papers of Jack Richard Ewalt, 1946-1974 (bulk). (Harvard University). WorldCat record id: 281437229 ...

Benacerraf, Baruj, 1920-2011

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Baruj Benacerraf (b. Oct. 29, 1920, Caracas, Venezuela-d. Aug. 2, 2011, Jamaica Plain, MA) was the 1980 Nobel Prize winner for Physiology or Medicine for his work on immunology. He is the brother of philosopher Paul Benecerraf and moved to the United States in 1940. He received a BS from Columbia University and a MD from Medical College of Virginia. He was a researcher at Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons, NYU and the NIH. In 1970 he joined the faculty at Harvard University ...

Lee, Sidney S., 1921-

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Sidney Seymour Lee (1921-1992), BS, 1942; MD, 1950; DRPH, 1953, Yale University, was Clinical Professor of Hospital and Medical Care Administration at the Harvard School of Public Health and Associate Dean for Hospital Programs at Harvard Medical School. Lee was an adviser to the United States Department of Health, Education, and Welfare under President Johnson assisting in the drafting the Medicare and Medicare laws for the elderly and poor, and also served as Associate Dean for Community Medic...

Harvard Medical School.

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Isselbacher, Kurt J.

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Harvard University. University Committee on Governance

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On September 19, 1969, President Pusey, at the request of the Board of Overseers, established the University Committee on Governance to devise ways to improve the governing processes of the University. The membership consisted of student and faculty representatives from the faculties as well as two members of the Board of Overseers, one Fellow, and a Radcliffe College trustee. The committee's reports were sent to the Governing Boards when final; tentative reports were published for review by the...

Potter, David Dickinson.

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Thorndike Memorial Laboratory

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Cheever, F. Sargent.

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Veterans Administration Hospital (West Roxbury, Mass.)

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Amos, Harold L.

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Ebert, Robert H.

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Ebert (Chicago, M.D. 1942) taught medicine at Western Reserve University and was director of Medicine at University Hospitals of Cleveland from 1956 to 1964. In 1964 he was appointed Jackson Professor of Clinical Medicine at Harvard Medical School and chief of medical services at Massachusetts General Hospital (MGH). Ebert served as dean of the Faculty of Medicine at Harvard from 1965 until July of 1977. His research is in the field of respiratory inflammation and infection. From the...

Pusey, Nathan M. (Nathan Marsh), 1907-2001

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Nathan Marsh Pusey (1907-2001) was the twenty-fourth president of Harvard University from 1953 to 1971. He was also president of Lawrence College (1944-1953), president of The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation (1971-1975), and president of the United Board for Christian Higher Education in Asia (1978-1983). Pusey's tenure as president was defined by new building construction, greater fundraising, and struggles with student protestors. From the description of Papers of Nathan Marsh Pusey, 1...

Josiah Macy, Jr. Foundation

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George Washington Corner worked as a medical historian in addition to anatomist and endocrinologist. From the guide to the Great Leaders in American Medicine; Dr. George Washington Corner, 1974., 1974, (American Philosophical Society) ...

Berry, George Packer

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Berry (Johns Hopkins, M.D. 1925) was a bacteriologist whose research interests are in the fields of immunology and virology. As dean of the Harvard Medical School (1949-1965), professor of bacteriology at Harvard, and past president of the Association of American Medical Colleges (AAMC), he has done much to shape the quality of medical education. He also unified the Harvard Medical School and its private teaching hospitals into one corporate organization, the Harvard Medical Center, and served a...

Eisenberg, Leon, 1922-2009

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Leon Eisenberg, 1922-, AB, 1944, MD, 1946, University of Pennsylvania, came to Boston in 1967 as head of the psychiatric service at Massachusetts General Hospital and Professor of Psychiatry at Harvard Medical School. In 1973, Eisenberg was appointed Chairman of the Executive Committee of the Department of Psychiatry at Harvard Medical School, and was named Maude and Lillian Presley Professor of Psychiatry in 1974. Eisenberg served as Chairman of the Department of Social Medicine and Health Poli...

Meadow, Henry Coe.

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Robert Breck Brigham Hospital.

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Surdna Foundation

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Massachusetts general hospital

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Dr. James Jackson and Dr. John C. Warren initially sought funds for a hospital in Boston, Mass. which would also be made available to student s of the Harvard Medical School for clinical training. It was incorporated in 1811 as Massachusetts General Hospital, and in 1817 Jackson and Warren were appointed as acting physician and surgeon, respectively. The first patients were admitted in 1821. McLean Hospital was chartered in 1811 and opened in 1818 as the psychiatric facility of Massachusetts Gen...

Landers, Ann

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Esther Pauline Lederer (b. 1918; nee Friedman; nicknamed Eppie) became the advice columnist Ann Landers in 1954 for the Chicago Sun-Times. Her column's topics included sexuality, marital roles and family relationships, divorce, drugs and alcoholism, and ethical issues. It eventually was syndicated in over 1100 newspapers. In 1987, she left the Sun-Times, taking the column with her to the Chicago Tribune, where she remained its primary author until 2000. From the description of Ann La...

Hiatt, Howard H.

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Howard H. Hiatt (1925-), M.D., 1948, Harvard Medical School, joined the faculty at Harvard Medical School in 1955, was the first Herrman L. Blumgart Professor of Medicine at Harvard Medical School and Physician-in-Chief at Beth Israel Hospital in Boston, Massachusetts, from 1963 to 1972, and Dean of the Harvard School of Public Health from 1972 to 1984. From 1988 to 1990, he was the Head of the Center for Policy and Education, Harvard AIDS Institute. Hiatt specialized in oncology an...

Fawcett, Don W. (Don Wayne), 1917-2009

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Don Wayne Fawcett (b. 1917), AB, 1938, Harvard College; MD, 1942, Harvard Medical School, was Senior Associate Dean for Pre-clinical Sciences at Harvard Medical School from 1975 to 1977. Fawcett began his career at Harvard Medical School in 1946 as a research fellow in Anatomy and progressed to Assistant Professor of Anatomy by 1955, when he was named Chairman of the Department of Anatomy at Cornell Medical Scool. He subsequently returned to Harvard Medical School a few years later, to become Ch...

Harvard School of Dental Medicine

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The Harvard Dental School was founded in 1867 by the Harvard Corporation. Early deans of the school were Nathan Cooley Keep (1868-1872), Thomas Barnes Hitchcock (1872-1874), Thomas H. Chandler (1874-1895), Eugene H. Smith (1895-1924), and Leroy M. S. Miner (1924-1939). Professorships were created in dental pathology and therapeutics, operative dentistry, and mechanical dentistry. The faculty consisted of three dental professors and three others from the Harvard Medical School (professors of anat...

Braunwald, Eugene, 1929-....

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Eugene Braunwald, 1929- , MD, 1952, New York Medical College, is a cardiologist and Chairman of the TIMI Study Group at Brigham and Women's Hospital in Boston, Mass. Braunwald is Hersey Distinguished Professor of Theory and Practice of Physic at Harvard Medical School, and Faculty Dean for Academic Programs at the Partners Healthcare System. His research focuses on Congestive Heart Failure, Coronary Artery Disease, and Valvular Heart Disease. Braunwald is the editor of the cardiology textbook He...

Harvard University. Committee of Fifteen.

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Harvard School of Public Health

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The Harvard School of Public Health began as a cooperative program between Harvard University and Massachusetts Institute of Technology. The School for Health Officers of Harvard University and M.I.T. opened in 1913 as the first formally organized school of public health in the U.S. The name of the school was changed to Harvard-M.I.T. School of Public Health in 1918, and courses in industrial hygiene were offered in that year. In 1922 the school was reorganized under the direction of Harvard whi...