| Marker Number |
11721 |
| Atlas Number |
5027011721 |
| Marker Title |
George Valter Brindley, Sr., M.D. |
| Index Entry |
Brindley, Sr., George Valter, M.D. |
| Address |
1601 N. Main St. |
| City |
Temple |
| County |
Bell |
| UTM Zone |
14 |
| UTM Easting |
659194 |
| UTM Northing |
3443218 |
| Subject Codes |
hospitals; medical topics and health professionals |
| Marker Year |
1997 |
| Recorded Texas Historic Landmark |
No |
| Marker Location |
Hillcrest Cemetery |
| Private Property |
No |
| Marker Condition |
In Situ |
| Marker Size |
grave marker |
| Marker Text |
(January 8, 1886 - October 7, 1970) Texas native George Brindley graduated from the University of Texas Medical Branch in Galveston in 1911, and went to work at the Temple Sanitarium (later Scott & White Hospital). He became a prominent specialist in surgery and cancer treatment and a leader in guiding the development and growth of Scott & White Hospital. After 50 years, Dr. Brindley retired in 1961 and served in several community organizations. Recorded - 1997 |
