1984 Russell Sumnicht (1934)
1984 RUSSELL SUMNICHT (1934)
Dentist and military officer,
Served in the US Army during World War II
Chief of Dental Services at the Provisional General Hospital in Hawaii during WWII
Commanding Officer of the 86th Medical Detachment in Germany,
Chairman of numerous national and international committees on dentistry
Dean and professor of dentistry at the University of Missouri—Kansas City
Chairman of the Section on Preventative and Community Dentistry—American Association of Dental Schools
Member of the Board of Directors of the Missouri Dental Foundation
President of International Men’s Clubs
Author of numerous publications on preventative dentistry