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Biographical Note
John Jacob Wolfe
Date | Event |
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1903, June 4 | Born, Dublin, Ireland |
1923 | L.D.S., Royal Dental Hospital, London University, London, England |
1925 | D.D.S., Columbia University, New York, N.Y. |
1931 | Married Esther Blum |
1932-1935 | Chief of dental clinic, Peiping Union Medical College, Peiping (now Beijing), China |
1933 | M.D., Yale University, New Haven, Conn. |
1934 | Daughter Meera Wolfe born |
1935-1936 | Private practice for oral surgery, Peiping and Tientsin, China |
circa 1936-1938 | Resident in otolaryngology, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Pa. |
1938-1940 | Surgeon specialist, Tata Memorial Hospital, Bombay (now Mumbai), India |
1940-1942 | General surgeon to Bikaner government, Bikaner, Rajputana (now Rajasthan), India |
1942-1945 | Medical officer, United States Tenth Air Force, China-Burma-India Theater |
1945-1946 | Medical officer, United States Tenth Air Force, O'Reilly General Hospital, Springfield, Mo. |
1946 | Became United States citizen |
1946-1977 | Oral surgeon in Louisville, Ky. |
1977 | Retired as head of plastic surgery department, University of Louisville School of Medicine |
1990, Apr. 12 | Died, Naples, Fla. |
Esther Blum Wolfe
Date | Event |
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1909, Dec. 13 | Born, Hamden, Conn. |
1931 | Married John Jacob Wolfe |
1932 | Moved to Peiping (now Beijing), China |
1934 | Gave birth to daughter, Meera Wolfe Returned to New Haven, Conn. |
1935 | Returned to Peiping, China |
circa 1936 | Returned to the United States |
1938 | Relocated with family to Bombay (now Mumbai), India |
1942-1943 | Secretary, United States Air Forces in India headquarters, New Delhi, India |
1944 | Returned to the United States |
1947 | Moved to Lexington, Ky. |
1999, Aug. 2 | Died, Naples, Fla. |