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RODGERS Mortimer William
Date of birth : January 13, 1898, New York.
Date of death : January 7, 1970, New York.
Addresses
* 1920 : 161 West 86th Street, New York
* 1930 : 314 East 85th Street, New York (
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* 1940 : 161 71st Street, New York
* 1949 ; 730 Park Avenue, New York
* 1970 : 132 East 72nd Street, New York City.
Profession OB/GYN surgeon.
Story
His parents were William Abraham Rodgers (born Rogazinsky) (January 8, 1871, Missouri-November 17, 1948, New York), a physician, and Mamie Levy (May 10, 1872, New York-September 3, 1940, New York).
His brother was the composer Richard Charles Rodgers.
On June 8, 1926 he married Ethel Marion Salant (June 18, 1903, New York-June 18, 1983, New York).
They had a son John S. (born in 1929, New York).
He married Susan Ranger Kronthal (May 20, 1910, New York-October 12, 2008, New York) on November 19, 1937, in New York.
They had a daughter, Audrey A. Rodgers (born in 1939, New York).
He graduated from the Medical School of the Bellevue Hospital University, New York in 1922.
From 1956 to 1962, he was director of the gynecology obstetrics at Lenox Hill Hospital, and president of its medical board in 1959-1960.
Link with Marilyn
He operated on Marilyn of an endometritis on June 23, 1959, at the Lenox Hill Hospital.
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