Dr. Everett Crokett Moulton, Sr.
1889-1952

Dr. Everett Crockett Moulton, Sr, son of Dr. Herbert and Lynn Crockett Moulton, was born August 6, 1889 in Stuart, Iowa and died July 19, 1952. He graduated from northwestern University with degrees of B.S. and M.D. in 1911 and 1914. his social fraternities were Phi Delta Theta and Phi Rho Sigma, and he was the first undergraduate at northwestern University to be awarded Sigma XI. This was for work done on the "Poison Squad" under government grant. He was awarded Alpha Omega Alpha in medical school, graduating eleventh in class standings; and did graduate work at Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary. Dr. Moulton and Juliette Gates of Wilmette, Illinois, a graduate of Northwestern University with B.A. degree in 1911, were married April 6, 1915. They had two children, both graduates of Northwestern University; Dr. Everett Crockett Moulton, Jr. and Juliette Moulton (Mrs. George Eldridge, Jr.). Dr. Moulton served in World War I as 1st Lt., Medical Corps, under Dr. Meyer Wiener in the eye Center at Fort Oglethorpe, Georgia; served as Examiner and Army Consultant at Fort Chaffee, Arkansas, during World War II; and was awarded the Selective Service Medal for voluntary civilian service in world War II. With the exception of military service, he spent his entire time, from completion of graduate work until his death, in the practice of ophthalmology and otolaryngology with his father, and later, with his son, in Fort Smith.