Memorial Statements of Veterinary Faculty (1921-present): Recent submissions

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    • Smith, Donald Frederick 

      Cornell University, Office of the Dean of the University Faculty; Fubini, Susan L.; Hackett, Richard P.; Irby, Nita L. (Cornell University, 2016)
      Memorial Statement for Emeritus Dean Donald F. Smith, D.V.M. (1949-2016) who was born in Ontario, Canada and received his D.V.M. degree in 1974 from the University of Guelph. After a residency at the University of Pennsylvania, ...

    • Schryver, Herbert Francis 

      Cornell University, Office of the Dean of the University Faculty; Ramanujan, Krishna (Cornell University, 2017)
      Memorial Statement for Professor Herbert F. Schryver, D.V.M. (1927-2017) was known for his expertise in veterinary pathology as well as equine nutrition and biomechanics. He earned his veterinary degree in 1954 from Cornell ...

    • Poppensiek, George Charles 

      Cornell University, Office of the Dean of the University Faculty; Robertshaw, David; Earnest-Koons, Kathy; Torres, Alfonso (Cornell University, 2015)
      Memorial Statement for Emeritus Dean George C. Poppensiek, V.M.D., M.S. (1918-2015) who was born in New York City earned his V.M.D. degree from the School of Veterinary Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania in 1942. ...

    • Hitchner, Stephen Ballinger 

      Cornell University, Office of the Dean of the University Faculty; Calnek, Bruce W.; Fabricant, Julius; Schat Karel A. (Cornell University, 2011)
      Memorial Statement for Professor Stephen B. Hitchner, D.V.M. (1916-2011) held various positions at universities and in industry developing a reputation as one of the most respected members of the field of avian medicine. ...

    • Hintz, Harold F. Skip 

      Cornell University, Office of the Dean of the University Faculty; Butler, Walter R.; Thonney, Michael L.; Bauman, Dale E. (Cornell University, 2016)
      Memorial Statement for Professor Harold F. Skip Hintz, M.S., Ph.D. (1937-2016) who had been Professor of Animal Nutrition and chairman of the Department of Animal Science before retiring in 2005. After coming to Cornell, ...

    • Lewis, Robert Miller 

      Cornell University, Office of the Dean of the University Faculty; Schlafer, Donald; Cooper, Barry; Summers, Brian (Cornell University, 2011)
      Memorial Statement for Professor Robert Miller Lewis, D.V.M., Ph.D. (1937-2011) who spent the early years of his long and productive career in the Boston area, specializing in laboratory research in comparative medicine ...

    • Kirk, Robert Warren 

      Cornell University, Office of the Dean of the University Faculty; Smith, Donald F.; Riis, Ronald R.; Scott, Danny W. (Cornell University, 2011)
      Memorial Statement for Professor Robert Warren Kirk, D.V.M., Ph.D. (1922-2011) who was in general veterinary practice in several states after earning his DVM at Cornell in 1946. He returned to Cornell in 1952 and helped ...

    • Habel, Robert E. 

      Cornell University, Office of the Dean of the University Faculty; deLahunta, Alexander; Bezuidenhout, Abraham; White, Maurice E. (Cornell University, 2013)
      Memorial Statement for Professor Robert E. Habel, D.V.M. (1918-2013) who became Professor Emeritus of Veterinary Anatomy upon his retirement in 1978. After receiving his DVM from Ohio State University, Dr. Habel had joined ...

    • Gillespie, James Howard 

      Cornell University, Office of the Dean of the University Faculty; Poppensiek, George C.; Lust, George; Scott, Frederic W. (Cornell University, 2011)
      Memorial Statement for Professor James H. Gillespie, V.M.D., Ph.D. (1917-2011) began his career at Cornell in the Avian Disease Section of the Department of Pathology and Bacteriology in 1946. When the Veterinary Virus ...

    • Fox, Francis Henry 

      Cornell University, Office of the Dean of the University Faculty; Smith, Mary C.; Hillman, Robert B; Appel, Leslie D. (Cornell University, 2015)
      Memorial Statement for Professor Francis Henry Fox, D.V.M. (1923-2015) who was initially recruited for Cornell's Ambulatory Clinic upon receiving his DVM in 1945. As professor of large animal medicine from 1947 to his ...