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John L. Shapiro (1915-1983) was a pathologist and professor. He was a successor to Dr. Ernest W. Goodpasture as chairman of the Department of Pathology at Vanderbilt, and he helped establish one of the first diagnostic cytopathology laboratories in…

Photographic portrait of George William Reyer. Colonel George William Reyer, M.D., graduated from Vanderbilt University in 1913 and from Vanderbilt University Medical School in 1917. Following graduation, Reyer was commissioned first lieutenant,…

Photographic portrait of John Lawton Shapiro. John Shapiro, M.D., graduated from Vanderbilt University in 1938 and from Vanderbilt Medical School in 1941. He received a Combat Infantry Medical Badge in 1944 for service in Italy during World War II.…

Photographic portrait of Hugh Jackson Morgan. Hugh Jackson Morgan graduated from Vanderbilt University in 1914. He was a prominent member of the Vanderbilt varsity football team and was selected as an All Southern Center. After attending two years at…

Dr. Donald L. Thurston (1910-1988) received his B.A. and M.D. degrees from Vanderbilt in 1934 and 1937.

Allan Bass, chair the Department of Pharmacology from 1953-1973, and served in the US Army Medical Corps during World War II.

Photographic portrait of Joseph H. Akeroyd. Joseph H. Akeroyd was born in Morgantown, West Virginia in 1909. He received his B.S. from the University of Michigan and his M.S. from Ohio State University. From 1932-35 he worked as a research chemist in…

Ben H. Marshall (1907-1969) graduated from Vanderbilt Medical School in 1935, and he established a medical/surgical practice in Fayetteville, TN.

Photographic portrait of Robert C. Berson. A native of Brownsville, Tennessee, Dr. Berson graduated from Vanderbilt Medical School in 1937. After three years of medical practice in his hometown, Berson entered the army medical corps, serving in World…