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From Osteopathy in the Cranial Field (First Edition):
The editor, Dr. Harold I. Magoun, Sr. (1898-1981) received his
A.B. from Harvard University and his D.O. from the Andrew Taylor
Still College of Osteopathy and Surgery in 1924. He spent two
years in the Medical Corps of the American Expeditionary Force
in World War I, was decorated for care of the wounded under
fire, and also received the Purple Heart medal.
He was prominent in professional circles, authored many articles
in the professional literature, and did much postgraduate study
and teaching during his years of practice. In 1940 he was awarded
the honorary degree of Master of Science in Osteopathy, and
received the Fellowship of the American Academy of Osteopathy
in 1962 and the A.T. Still Medallion of Honor in 1967. Dr. Magoun
served on the Board of Trustees of the Kirksville College of
Osteopathic Medicine for many years, was president of the Cranial
Academy for three years, and was one of the founders of the
Sutherland Cranial Teaching Foundation, serving as executive
vice-president from 1953-1973.
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