Who is Hadley Kirkman?
Born Richmond, Indiana, 1901 – died September 13, 1997 Professor of Anatomy, Stanford University Research focused on the role of hormones in the development of cancer Education University of Iowa, AB, 1925 University of Chicago, MS, 1929 Columbia University, College of Physicians and Surgeons, PhD, 1937 Professional Iowa State, Ohio, New York Medical College, Columbia College of Physicians and Surgeons Stanford University, School of Medicine, instructor in anatomy, 1936-; taught anatomy, -1975; emeritus professor of human anatomy, 1966-1997; remained active in the Department until 1987 and conducted research into his 90s Personal Lived at 623 Cabrillo Avenue, Stanford, across the street from the Lou Henry Hoover House. 623 Cabrillo was the home of one of Stanford’s largest oaks. Another, the mausoleum oak was removed in 1993; a portion of it was used to create the table found in the center of the rotunda in the Bing Wing of Green Library.