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Domestic News February 26, 1946

The Daily Bulletin

Dayton, Montgomery County, Ohio

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Frank B. Adair appointed as the first administrative interne at Sydenham Hospital in New York, marking the first such recognition for a Negro in any voluntary hospital in America. Announcement made by executive director David M. Dorin on Feb. 26.

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APPOINTED ADMINISTRATIVE
INTERNE AT NEW
YORK HOSPITAL

NEW YORK, Feb. 26 (ANP)- The first administrative internship established at Sydenham hospital under its new ruling of including hospital management in its program of training hospital personnel, has been awarded to Frank B. Adair, the first Negro to win this recognition in any voluntary hospital in America.

In making the announcement, David M. Dorin, executive director of the hospital, said that Mr. Adair "was awarded the appointment on the basis of his marked personal and professional qualifications," after completing six months of a fellowship in hospital administration at Sydenham.

Mr. Adair was graduated from Morehouse college, Atlanta, where he majored in economics and sociology. He then went to Harvard university's graduate school of business administration at Cambridge and afterward taught business administration for two years at Langston university, Okla. His professional experience includes four years as chief business officer at Arkansas State college; two years as business manager of Dillard university, New Orleans, and two years as production manager and administrative officer at Tuskegee institute.

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Appointment

What keywords are associated?

Administrative Internship Sydenham Hospital Frank B Adair First Negro Appointee Hospital Administration

What entities or persons were involved?

Frank B. Adair David M. Dorin

Where did it happen?

New York

Domestic News Details

Primary Location

New York

Event Date

Feb. 26

Key Persons

Frank B. Adair David M. Dorin

Outcome

awarded the first administrative internship at sydenham hospital based on qualifications after completing a fellowship.

Event Details

The first administrative internship at Sydenham Hospital, including hospital management in training, awarded to Frank B. Adair, the first Negro to receive this in any voluntary hospital in America. Announcement by executive director David M. Dorin. Adair's background: graduated Morehouse College (economics and sociology), Harvard graduate school of business administration, taught at Langston University, chief business officer at Arkansas State College, business manager at Dillard University, production manager and administrative officer at Tuskegee Institute.

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