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Dates: during 1970-1979
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When John Hilton Knowles was director of Boston's Massachusetts General Hospital, the elevator operator called him John, the nurses thought him charmingly handsome, and both the medical staff and trustees considered him something of a miracle worker. He burnished the hospital's already fine reputation. Under his...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Doctor for All Ills | 7/17/1972 | See Source »

While becoming one of the nation's best known medical organizers, Knowles also earned the enmity of organized medicine. The American Medical Association helped to blackball him as too radical when Robert H. Finch wanted to make him Assistant Secretary of Health, Education and Welfare in 1969. Only last...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Doctor for All Ills | 7/17/1972 | See Source »

Being a new boy in town is nothing new to Knowles. The son of a World War I flying ace who became a successful drug company executive, Knowles attended schools, some private, in the cities where his father was stationed. After college (Harvard), he took his M.D. at Washington University...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Doctor for All Ills | 7/17/1972 | See Source »

ROBERT KNOWLES. As the convention manager, he could not be happier about the logistical advantages of following the Democrats into Miami Beach's modernistic Convention Hall. A state senator from Wisconsin, Knowles, 56, carried the major burden of making up for the seven weeks the Republicans lost in their...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Conventions '72: Other Key Republicans to Watch in Miami Beach | 7/10/1972 | See Source »

If WCVB is after innovation, it does have an impressive staff interested in its change. Included are Oscar Handlin, Warren Professor of American History, who has already had a marked impact on the editorial policy of the station Dr. John Knowles '47, director of the Rockefeller Foundation; the aforementioned Gardner...

Author: By Charles B. Straus, | Title: The Herald-Traveler Goes Under; Harvard Faces Emerge on WCVB | 6/15/1972 | See Source »

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