Presidents

William J. Gies, M.S., Ph.D.
The Sixteenth President of IADR, 1939-40

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Born February 21, 1872, Reisterstown, Maryland, USA
Died May 20, 1956, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA

Inaugural Address delivered at Cleveland, March 18, 1939.
Topic: On other dental organizations and the needed changes in the organization of IADR
J Dent Res 18: 230-236, 1939

Farewell Address delivered at Philadelphia, March 14, 1940
"The Work & Functions of the IADR"
J Dent Res 19: 258-266, 1940

  • Columbia University Professor, 1907-37
  • Editor (& Founder), Journal of Dental Research, 1919-35
  • Secretary (& Founder), IADR, 1928-38
  • Secretary, AAAS Nd, 1936-39