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Jack Botwinick earned a doctorate from New York University in 1953. He was a research scientist in the laboratory on aging at the National Institute of Mental Health and a faulty member in the Gerontological Center at Duke University before coming to Washington University as a professor of psychology in 1968. He earned a joint appointment as professor of neurology in 1982. In addition to his successful psychology textbook, "Aging and Behavior," first published in 1973, Botwinick played a key role in the development of the Washington University Disease Research Center (ADRC). In 1985, the medical school was selected as one of five new Alzheimer's Disease Research Centers and was given a series of major research grants from the National Institute on Aging. Source: https://source.wustl.edu/2006/03/obituary-botwinick-professor-emeritus-of-neurology-psychology-83/

Lewis H. Bosher, Jr. was a physician who specialized in thoracic surgery. As a Virginia native, Bosher stayed in state to earn his bachelor's degree from University of Virginia in 1936 and then received his medical degree from Harvard Medical School in 1940. Bosher started his career in medicine as an assistant resident at Bellevue Hospital, but WWII interrupted his residency. During the war, he was a staff member of the Army Medical Corps, the First General Hospital, the Fourth Auxiliary Surgical Group, and McGuire General Hospital. Bosher left the Army in 1946 with the rank of Major.

Bosher resumed his surgical residency at Medical College of Virginia (MCV) for a year, and completed postdoctoral training in general surgery at the Lahey Clinic in Massachusetts and in thoracic surgery at Barnes Hospital. Upon the completion of his studies, Bosher returned to MCV in 1950 as an assistant professor in the Department of Surgery. He became a full professor in 1974 and retired from academic medicine to start a private practice in 1979. Known for his leadership, Bosher helped establish cardiac surgery programs at Chippenham and Henrico Doctors' Hospitals, and served in various roles for numerous medical organizations.

When Hermann Emil Bose was born on October 20, 1874, in Bremen, Germany, his father, Carl [Carl Bernhard Gustave Ernest Bose (1850-)], was 24 and his mother, [Johanna Louise Ernestine] Theodora [born Baumgarten], was 32. Emil earned a D. Phil and served in the military in Bremen from 1893-1899. He married Clara Elisabeth Egebrecht on August 15, 1900, in Bad Arolsen, Hesse, Germany. He then married Margrethe Elisabeth Hejberg on September 8, 1903, in Roskilde, Denmark.

Washington University School of Medicine class of 1935.

Washington University School of Medicine class of 1958.