Harvard Odontological Society
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The Harvard Odontological Society was established in 1878 to promote education and good fellowship amongst graduates and faculty of the Harvard School of Dental Medicine
Harvard School of Dental Medicine
Harvard School of Dental Medicine is one of the graduate schools of Harvard University. It is an American dental school located in the Longwood Medical Area in Boston, Massachusetts. In addition to the DMD degree, HSDM offers specialty training programs, advanced training programs, a Ph.D...
. In continuous operation for over 130 years, the society meets four times a year in a Boston
Boston
Boston is the capital of and largest city in Massachusetts, and is one of the oldest cities in the United States. The largest city in New England, Boston is regarded as the unofficial "Capital of New England" for its economic and cultural impact on the entire New England region. The city proper had...
, Massachusetts
Massachusetts
The Commonwealth of Massachusetts is a state in the New England region of the northeastern United States of America. It is bordered by Rhode Island and Connecticut to the south, New York to the west, and Vermont and New Hampshire to the north; at its east lies the Atlantic Ocean. As of the 2010...
venue to hold a regular business meeting and an educational presentation of interest to its members.
List of Society Past Presidents
1878 - Fashburn E. Page1879 - Daniel F. Whitten
1880 - Edward B. Hitchcock
1881 - Eugene H. Smith
1882 - Eugene H. Smith
1883 - Julius G. W. Werner
1884 - Frederick E. Banfield
1885 - Frederick E. Banfield
1886 - Horatio C. Meriam
1887 - Frank Perrin
1888 - Horatio C. Meriam
1889 - Edward C. Briggs
1890 - William P. Cooke
1891 - Jere E. Stanton
1891 - Jere E. Stanton
1893 - Forrest G. Eddy
1894 - Forrest G. Eddy
1895 - James Shepard
1896-7 - Waldo E Boardman
1946 - Ralph B. Lancaster
1947 - Roger J. Edwards
1948 - Frederick J. Caldwell
1949 - Victor I. Merriam
1950 - Glenn W. Lawrence
1951 - Edward J. Durling
1952 - David D. Bloom
1953 - Paul H. Gilpatric
1954 - William L. Wilson
1955 - Francis C. Bates
1956 - Harold J. Pearce
1957 - Philip S. Brackett
1958 - G Earl Thompson
1959 - Frederick A. Trevor
1960 - Stephen P. Mallett
1961 - George M. Nass
1962 - Charles M. Campelia
1963 - Claude W. Thompson, Jr.
1964 - Walter C. Guralnick
1965 - Julius H. Levine
1966 - Howard H. Jenkins
1967 - Melvin I. Cohen
1968 - Philip H. White
1969 - John C. Brown
1970 - Duane H. Clarridge
1971 - Norman T. Budde
1972 - Henry D. Epstein
1973 - Earle H. Rosenberg
1974 - I.Leon Dogon
1975 - Harold L. Ehrlich
1976 - Robert M. Donahue
1977 - Cedric F. Harring, Jr.
1978 - J. Henry Stempien
1979 - Daniel J. Holland
1980 - Robert E. Evans
1981 - John P. Kelly
1982 - George H. Wyshak
1983 - Douglas A. Atwood
1984 - Steven E. Anapolle
1985 - David J. Farrell
1986 - Barry J. Agranat
1987 - Leo Talkov
1988 - Frank Susi
1989 - Gerard Schultz
1990 - T. Philip Sullivan
1991 - Marc B. Ehrlich
1992 - Noah I. Zager
1993 - Meredith August
1994 - Joseph W. Wilkes, III
1995 - Stephen Hilzenrath
1996 - Richard S. Brown
1997 - Carol Lorente
1998 - Ronald N. Kozlowski
1999 - John T. Rusnock
2000 - Leonard B. Kaban
2001 - Warner E. Lund, Jr
2002 - Joseph J. Milavec
2003 - Steven A. Colchamiro
2004 - Jonas R. Gavelis
2005 - Paul Schnitman
2006 - John D. DaSilva
2007 - Constant C. Crohin
2008 - Salome Farzaneh
2009 - Dominique Rousson
2010 - Neda Shah-Hosseini
2011 - Hans-Peter Weber
Some Notable Members
George Franklin GrantGeorge Franklin Grant
George Franklin Grant was the first African American professor at Harvard. He was also a Boston dentist, and an inventor of a wooden golf tee.-Biography:...
- First African American professor at Harvard, Boston dentist and an inventor of the wooden golf tee.