Born in Fort Steilacoom, WA to Dr. John Waldo Snoke, and Helene Augusta Ludwiga Neilson, Albert was an avid Boy Scout and attended the BSA Jamboree abroad. He was educated at University of Washington with a BA, graduated Magna Cum Laude, and earned his MD from Stanford University where he met his future wife Parnie Hamilton Storey, who also was a medical doctor. They moved to the East Coast.
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Here is a the summary description at the Sterling Memorial library that houses many papers regarding the life and career of Albert Waldo Snoke
Albert Waldo Snoke was born in Fort Steilacoom, Washington, in 1907. After receiving a B.S. degree from the University of Washington in 1928, he attended Stanford University Medical School and received his M.D. degree in 1933. In 1936, Snoke joined the staff of the Strong Memorial Hospital, Rochester, New York, and became its assistant director in 1937. Snoke left Rochester in 1946 to assume the directorship of Grace-New Haven Hospital in New Haven, Connecticut. In New Haven he also taught hospital administration at Yale University and oversaw the development of the Yale-New Haven Hospital, serving as its executive director from 1965-1968. From 1969-1973, Snoke worked in Illinois as coordinator of health services and later as acting executive director of the Illinois Comprehensive State Health Planning Agency. In 1987 his book, Hospitals, Health, and People, was published. Snoke died on April 18, 1988 about 80 years old.
See: Legendary Locals of the Puyallup Valley
By Ruth Anderson photo
Had a photo of Albert Snoke meeting the founder of the Boys Scouts (L.B. Powell) and a note about father John Waldo, MD the head of the Washington Sanitarium.
Also further reference:
Here is a the summary description at the Sterling Memorial library that houses many papers regarding the life and career of Albert Waldo Snoke
Albert Waldo Snoke was born in Fort Steilacoom, Washington, in 1907. After receiving a B.S. degree from the University of Washington in 1928, he attended Stanford University Medical School and received his M.D. degree in 1933. In 1936, Snoke joined the staff of the Strong Memorial Hospital, Rochester, New York, and became its assistant director in 1937. Snoke left Rochester in 1946 to assume the directorship of Grace-New Haven Hospital in New Haven, Connecticut. In New Haven he also taught hospital administration at Yale University and oversaw the development of the Yale-New Haven Hospital, serving as its executive director from 1965-1968. From 1969-1973, Snoke worked in Illinois as coordinator of health services and later as acting executive director of the Illinois Comprehensive State Health Planning Agency. In 1987 his book, Hospitals, Health, and People, was published. Snoke died on April 18, 1988 about 80 years old.
See: Legendary Locals of the Puyallup Valley
By Ruth Anderson photo
Had a photo of Albert Snoke meeting the founder of the Boys Scouts (L.B. Powell) and a note about father John Waldo, MD the head of the Washington Sanitarium.
Born in Fort Steilacoom, WA to Dr. John Waldo Snoke, and Helene Augusta Ludwiga Neilson, Albert was an avid Boy Scout and attended the BSA Jamboree abroad. He was educated at University of Washington with a BA, graduated Magna Cum Laude, and earned his MD from Stanford University where he met his future wife Parnie Hamilton Storey, who also was a medical doctor. They moved to the East Coast.
Also further reference:
Here is a the summary description at the Sterling Memorial library that houses many papers regarding the life and career of Albert Waldo Snoke
Albert Waldo Snoke was born in Fort Steilacoom, Washington, in 1907. After receiving a B.S. degree from the University of Washington in 1928, he attended Stanford University Medical School and received his M.D. degree in 1933. In 1936, Snoke joined the staff of the Strong Memorial Hospital, Rochester, New York, and became its assistant director in 1937. Snoke left Rochester in 1946 to assume the directorship of Grace-New Haven Hospital in New Haven, Connecticut. In New Haven he also taught hospital administration at Yale University and oversaw the development of the Yale-New Haven Hospital, serving as its executive director from 1965-1968. From 1969-1973, Snoke worked in Illinois as coordinator of health services and later as acting executive director of the Illinois Comprehensive State Health Planning Agency. In 1987 his book, Hospitals, Health, and People, was published. Snoke died on April 18, 1988 about 80 years old.
See: Legendary Locals of the Puyallup Valley
By Ruth Anderson photo
Had a photo of Albert Snoke meeting the founder of the Boys Scouts (L.B. Powell) and a note about father John Waldo, MD the head of the Washington Sanitarium.
Also further reference:
Here is a the summary description at the Sterling Memorial library that houses many papers regarding the life and career of Albert Waldo Snoke
Albert Waldo Snoke was born in Fort Steilacoom, Washington, in 1907. After receiving a B.S. degree from the University of Washington in 1928, he attended Stanford University Medical School and received his M.D. degree in 1933. In 1936, Snoke joined the staff of the Strong Memorial Hospital, Rochester, New York, and became its assistant director in 1937. Snoke left Rochester in 1946 to assume the directorship of Grace-New Haven Hospital in New Haven, Connecticut. In New Haven he also taught hospital administration at Yale University and oversaw the development of the Yale-New Haven Hospital, serving as its executive director from 1965-1968. From 1969-1973, Snoke worked in Illinois as coordinator of health services and later as acting executive director of the Illinois Comprehensive State Health Planning Agency. In 1987 his book, Hospitals, Health, and People, was published. Snoke died on April 18, 1988 about 80 years old.
See: Legendary Locals of the Puyallup Valley
By Ruth Anderson photo
Had a photo of Albert Snoke meeting the founder of the Boys Scouts (L.B. Powell) and a note about father John Waldo, MD the head of the Washington Sanitarium.
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