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John Monroe Douglas
John Monroe Douglas, a retired Charlotte internist, died
April 14, 2006.
In 1939, he received his medical
degree from Duke University Medical School. He received
further medical training at the Mayo Clinic in Rochester,
Minn. He earned a master’s of science in medicine from the
University of Minnesota in 1949.
During World War II, Dr.
Douglas served as a captain in the U.S. Army and spent four years in the
Pacific Theatre.
In 1949, Dr. Douglas established an internal
medicine practice with a speciality in cardiology in Charlotte, which he
maintained until his retirement in 1987. He served as chair of the
Department of Medicine and chief of staff at Presbyterian Hospital in
Charlotte, chair of the Department of Medicine at Mercy Hospital in
Charlotte, and associate clinical professor of medicine for the
University of North Carolina at Charlotte Memorial Hospital. He was also
a diplomate of the American Board of Internal Medicine and served a term
as president of the Mecklenburg County Heart Association.
He was
an active Methodist layman at First United Methodist Church of Charlotte
and Providence United Methodist Church of Charlotte and served on the
administrative board of Providence Methodist. He also was a life member
of the board of directors of the Methodist Home in Charlotte.
In
1951, he married Marjorie Lutz Douglas of Shelby, who died in 2002. The
couple had three sons: Dr. John M. Douglas, Jr. ’74 of Atlanta, Ga.
(wife, Dr. Jan J. Douglas); James O. Douglas, of Nashville, Tenn. (wife,
Lou C. Douglas); and Davison M. Douglas of Williamsburg, Va. (wife,
Kathryn R. Urbonya). In 2004, Dr. Douglas married Eleanor Hayes
Barnhardt of Charlotte.
He was survived by his wife, Eleanor
Barnhardt Douglas, 8919 Park Rd. Apt. 38, Charlotte, N.C. 28210, his
three sons, six grandchildren (Dr. Mira Merker ’95 of Denver; Peter
Douglas, who currently lives in Namibia; Alice Douglas and Jack Douglas
of Atlanta; and Davey Douglas and Grace Douglas of Nashville) and many
beloved nieces and nephews. He is also survived by two stepsons, James
H. Barnhardt of Charlotte (wife, Dottie Barnhardt) and Sadler H.
Barnhardt of Charlotte (wife, Debbie Barnhardt).
In addition to
his parents, Dr. Douglas was preceded in death by his sister, Margaret
Douglas Link.
Any contributions will be
gratefully accepted
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