J.A. Campbell “Cap” Colston graduated from Yale in 1907 and from Johns Hopkins School of Medicine in 1911. After two years on the surgical house staff at Hopkins, he joined the American Red Cross Hospital in France, but in 1915 transferred to the Medical Corps of the British Army and became a captain. In 1917, he transferred to the American Expeditionary Forces and served as major until after the war in 1919. In 1922, he married and had three children, two who became physicians,one of whom was a successful urologist. Having specialized in urology, he became an associate professor at Hopkins in 1934. His professional private practice was large and lucrative but patients across the social scale all received the same warm, kind attention. He belonged to numerous medical societies and became president of several. He was the author of many significant articles on urological subjects in different medical journals. He became Editor of The Journal of Urology® in 1945 and served with distinction for 20 years.
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J.A. Campbell “Cap” Colston graduated from Yale in 1907 and from Johns Hopkins School of Medicine in 1911. After two years on the surgical house staff at Hopkins, he joined the American Red Cross Hospital in France, but in 1915 transferred to the Medical Corps of the British Army and became a captain. In 1917, he transferred to the American Expeditionary Forces and served as major until after the war in 1919. In 1922, he married and had three children, two who became physicians,one of whom was a successful urologist. Having specialized in urology, he became an associate professor at Hopkins in 1934. His professional private practice was large and lucrative but patients across the social scale all received the same warm, kind attention. He belonged to numerous medical societies and became president of several. He was the author of many significant articles on urological subjects in different medical journals. He became Editor of The Journal of Urology® in 1945 and served with distinction for 20 years.
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