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Edward Carlisle King
IN MEMORIAM
Edward
Carlisle
King
Edward Carlisle King, who practiced in Ithaca and central New York for many years, died on April 28, 1984. Dr. King was born in Emlenton, Pennsylvania, completed his high school education in that area, received his undergraduate degree at Grove City College, and then graduated from the University of Pennsylvania School of Dentistry in the distinguished Class of 1919, where he was a classmate and friend of Allen Gibson Brodie. He studied orthodontics with Martin H. Dewey, and he also completed many courses given by Robert H. W. Strang and Charles Tweed. Dr. King first entered practice in Ithaca, New York, in association with Harry Hamilton, a pioneer orthodontist in the area, and Dr. King went on to become one of the pioneers in group practice in dentistry and orthodontics in particular. Dr. King, together with Dr. Hamilton, founded one of the longest continuing orthodontic practices in this country. Robert W. Baker joined him in practice in the early 1950’s, and since that time several other orthodontists have been associated with him in this practice. Dr. King had been retired for the past few years, and had served as a consultant to the practice. Dr. King was a member of the American Association of Orthodontists and a Diplomate of the American Board of Orthodontics. He was a member and past president of the Tompkins County Dental Society and of the Sixth District Dental Society, a member of the American Dental Association and a delegate to several American Dental Association national meetings, a member of the American Association of Orthodontists and of the Edward H. Angle Society, and a pastpresident of the Strang-Tweed orthodontic group. Dr.
Jagdish K. Bambha
(1932-1984)
Jagdish K. Bambha died on March 4, 1984, in Fairfax County, Virginia. He was 52 years of age. Born in India, Dr. Bambha graduated from the University of Lucknow Dental College with a bachelor’s degree in dental surgery in 1955. Following graduation, he instructed for a year at that institution. 258
King was a long-time member of the Tompkins County Hospital staff and consultant staff member of the Cortland County Hospital and other area hospitals. Dr. King was extremely active in orthodontic circles and had several papers published on orthodontic treatment. He was a dedicated practitioner, a fine gentleman, and always a credit to our profession. He was an inspiration to many young orthodontists and guided many along the right tracks in their educational pursuits. Dr. King is survived by his son, Edward King, Jr., of Waterville, New York, and three grandchildren. Robert W. Baker
In 1956 he served an internship in children’s dentistry at Forsyth Dental Infirmary in Boston. During the period 1957 to 1961, he served as a research fellow in human growth and development at the University of Colorado Medical Center in Denver. In 1961 he earned a master’s degree in anatomy from that university. Two
Edward
Carlisle
King
Edward Carlisle King, who practiced in Ithaca and central New York for many years, died on April 28, 1984. Dr. King was born in Emlenton, Pennsylvania, completed his high school education in that area, received his undergraduate degree at Grove City College, and then graduated from the University of Pennsylvania School of Dentistry in the distinguished Class of 1919, where he was a classmate and friend of Allen Gibson Brodie. He studied orthodontics with Martin H. Dewey, and he also completed many courses given by Robert H. W. Strang and Charles Tweed. Dr. King first entered practice in Ithaca, New York, in association with Harry Hamilton, a pioneer orthodontist in the area, and Dr. King went on to become one of the pioneers in group practice in dentistry and orthodontics in particular. Dr. King, together with Dr. Hamilton, founded one of the longest continuing orthodontic practices in this country. Robert W. Baker joined him in practice in the early 1950’s, and since that time several other orthodontists have been associated with him in this practice. Dr. King had been retired for the past few years, and had served as a consultant to the practice. Dr. King was a member of the American Association of Orthodontists and a Diplomate of the American Board of Orthodontics. He was a member and past president of the Tompkins County Dental Society and of the Sixth District Dental Society, a member of the American Dental Association and a delegate to several American Dental Association national meetings, a member of the American Association of Orthodontists and of the Edward H. Angle Society, and a pastpresident of the Strang-Tweed orthodontic group. Dr.
Jagdish K. Bambha
(1932-1984)
Jagdish K. Bambha died on March 4, 1984, in Fairfax County, Virginia. He was 52 years of age. Born in India, Dr. Bambha graduated from the University of Lucknow Dental College with a bachelor’s degree in dental surgery in 1955. Following graduation, he instructed for a year at that institution. 258
King was a long-time member of the Tompkins County Hospital staff and consultant staff member of the Cortland County Hospital and other area hospitals. Dr. King was extremely active in orthodontic circles and had several papers published on orthodontic treatment. He was a dedicated practitioner, a fine gentleman, and always a credit to our profession. He was an inspiration to many young orthodontists and guided many along the right tracks in their educational pursuits. Dr. King is survived by his son, Edward King, Jr., of Waterville, New York, and three grandchildren. Robert W. Baker
In 1956 he served an internship in children’s dentistry at Forsyth Dental Infirmary in Boston. During the period 1957 to 1961, he served as a research fellow in human growth and development at the University of Colorado Medical Center in Denver. In 1961 he earned a master’s degree in anatomy from that university. Two