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,

,

.

Arthur Alexander 1894-1978

.

.

The

Hobbs,

specialty

he entered

After

at the

in 1 947

...

from

Chief

this

turn

at the

he began

in Ogdensburg,

to become

.

in radiology

of training

Hospital

.

benefited

school

3 years

Hepburn

burg

.

of radiology

graduate

sylvania.

.

of events

University

his career

New

York.

of Radiology

when

of Pennin radiology

He left

at Deaconess

OgdensHospital,

Evansville, Indiana. During his tenure he was instrumental in raising the specialty of radiology to a new plateau. The two room department he inherited was rapidly expanded and he formed the first nuclear medicine facility in the state of Indiana. He was active in organized medicine as

member

of

the

Radiological

Society

of

North

American Roentgen Ray Society, and the Indiana He was also a fellow in the American Society as

served

counselor writer

and

president

of

the

Indiana

Roentgen

to the

American

College

made

numerous

contributions

America,

the

Roentgen Society. of Radiology. He Society

of Radiology.

and

He was

to the

radiology

as

a

a prolific literature.

He is survived by his wife, Stella; two sons, Arthur A. Ill of Evansville and Richard of Mobile, Alabama; three stepsons, Or. Benjamin Smith of St. Louis, Rev. William Smith of Rutheven, Iowa, and

Or.

George

E. Smith

of Tampa,

Florida;

21

grandchildren

and

six great-grandchildren. Robert Evansville,

Albert Lanham 1907-1978 Dr.

Albert

The distinguished career of Dr. Arthur A. Hobbs, Jr. ended with his death on December 20, 1 978 at Evansville, Indiana after a 2 year struggle with carcinoma of the lung. He was born and raised

Birmingham, nosis and

in Kansas

Alabama

City,

Missouri.

He

received

his

premedical

education

at

tucky

August

Or. Allen He received

received

St.

further

training

at the

Army

Medical

School

and

the

Army

School of Aviation Medicine. His army career was curtailed in 1935 when he was medically retired with the diagnosis of myocarditis.

in

of Winchester,

Ken-

1 3, 1978.

Carolina,

Carolina

Luke’s the

radiologist

was born in Spartanburg, his premedical training

South

officer

retired

1 1 , 1 978

August

the University of Missouri and medical education at Tulane Univeristy, where he was graduated in 1 91 9. After completion of his internship at Charity Hospital in New Orleans, he entered the army. He was determined to spend his medical career in the army and

South

Allen,

Allen,

at the University of Alabama Hospital, Alabama. Death followed complications of aortic stecoronary artery disease. He was buried in Florence,

died

burg,

Lanham

E. Beck IN 47747

graduated

in Charleston

Hospital,

for the State Royal

and

Army

in

Medical

from

1 933.

Jacksonville, of North

South Carolina May 6, 1907. at Wofford College, SpartanHe

Florida.

Carolina

Corps

before

the

Medical

served He

his

was

volunteering

of Great

Britain.

College internship

a public

of at

health

for service

He pursued

354

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AJR:133,

August

1979

further study at the University of Liverpool in England and was subsequently stationed in India. He was named a fellow in the Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene. When the United States entered

World

China

until

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After

‘I

became North

Wan

II he transferred

discharge

discharge,

to the

U.S.

Army

and

Or.

Allen

chose

to specialize

in radiology.

a resident at Duke University Medical Center, Carolina, and later attended the postgraduate

Medicine

at the University

of Pennsylvania

of the Radiology He became

Class in 1 950-1 951. a diplomate of the American

1 952.

a member

He was

served

in

in 1946.

of the

American

where

He

Durham, School of

he was president

Board College

of Radiology

in

of Radiology,

the

Radiological Society of North America, the American Roentgen Ray Society, American Radium Society, Southern Medical Society, the American Medical Association, medical societies of North Carolina, West Virginia, Kentucky, Kentucky Chapter American College of Radiology, and He practiced

Clank County Medical Society. radiology in the Huntington, West

Virginia-Ashland,

Kentucky area until 1 963 when he moved to Winchester, Kentucky, where he practiced in the Central Kentucky area and continued serve

as radiologist

for

the

Louisa

General

Hospital

until

retiring

to in

1975.

Surviving Rev.

Marion

are his wife, C.

Allen,

Julia

Lawrence,

Winn

Allen

Kansas

South Carolina; and sisters, Josephine Carolina and Jessie Allen, Silver Springs,

of Winchester; and

Louis

brothers, Allen,

Green,

Allen, Greenville, South Maryland. R. Moore Dodnill Welch, WV 24801

Albert Lanham Allen, 1907-1978.

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