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== Biography ==
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The timeline research also records Equally passionate about research and policy, Mandel served as chair of the National Caucus of Basic Biomedical Science Chairs from its founding in 1991 until 2008. Mandel joined GW in 1949 as a research associate and served as a faculty member from 1950 to 2010, including 36 years as department chair of the Department of Pharmacology prior to its merger with Physiology. In his letter recommending Mandel for emeritus status, Chiappinelli wrote. He became a member of the Society of Distinguished Teachers at SMHS in 2001. The award was presented at the annual banquet of the society, held on 16 April in Philadelphia in conjunction with the annual meeting of the Federation of American Societies for Experimental Biology. Mandel became a United States citizen in 1944.


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* So it is an understatement to say that Mandel, who – according to all sources’ best judgments, and as far as records indicate – is the longest serving faculty member in SMHS history, will be missed. Mandel passed away Friday, July 15, 2011 at age 87, at his home in Bethesda.
* Mandel joined GW in 1949 as a research associate and served as a faculty member from 1950 to 2010, including 36 years as department chair of the Department of Pharmacology prior to its merger with Physiology. After stepping down as department chair in 1996, he continued to conduct research and mentor young faculty members and medical students until 2010,....
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* NARA World War II Army enlistment records (where a NARA ASN is present)
* NARA World War II Army enlistment records (where a NARA ASN is present)
* 1940 U.S. Census (where a census match is present)
* 1940 U.S. Census (where a census match is present)
* Dan Gross, ''Timeline of Harold G. Mandel for Camp Ritchie'' (private research document; 1 source documents reviewed)
* Dan Gross, ''Timeline of Mandel, Harold G. for Camp Ritchie'' (private research files; selected non-private narrative findings; 1 source files: GEORGE MANDEL.doc)

Revision as of 03:58, 31 August 2026

Harold G. Mandel
Personal details
Born1924
Died2011
NativityGermany
ReligionJewish
Military service
Allegiance United States
Branch United States Army
ASN42178508
RankPrivate
Camp RitchieClass 28 (11 March – 10 May 1945)
Section5B
EnlistedNew York City, New York
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Harold G. Mandel (1924–2011) was a United States Army Private who trained at Camp Ritchie, Maryland, in Class 28. Harold enlisted at New York City, New York.

Biography

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Research notes

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  • FH 6/9/45

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Technical record

Field Imported value
Approx Age at Death 87
Nara ASN 42178508
Nara Name MANDEL HAROLD G
Nara State 23
Nara County 119
Nara POE 2364
Nara DOE 160844
Nara Grade Alpha PVT
Nara Race 1
Nara Race Description White citizen
Class_ASN 42178508
Class_Name MANDEL, Harold G.
match_method asn_exact_name_exact
row_source both

Sources

  • Camp Ritchie Museum, Inc. (The Ritchie History Museum), Classes 1–31 roster data
  • Dan Gross research spreadsheets, including original Excel timeline/roster work, combined with other research and records
  • NARA World War II Army enlistment records (where a NARA ASN is present)
  • 1940 U.S. Census (where a census match is present)
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