Dr. Moss Leon ANTONY

1937 - 2004  (66 years)

• Name	Moss Leon ANTONY
  Prefix	Dr.
  Birth	1 Nov 1937	Albuquerque, Bernalillo, New Mexico, USA   [1, 2, 3, 4]
  Gender	Male
  Also Known As	Buddy
  Census	8 Apr 1940	College Station, Brazos, Texas, USA   [4]
  Residence	29 Jul 1962	Houston, Harris, Texas, USA   [5]
  Residence	31 Aug 1963	New Orleans, Orleans, Louisiana, USA   [6]
  Residence	19 May 1991	New Orleans, Orleans, Louisiana, USA   [7]
  Residence	4 Jul 2004	New Orleans, Orleans, Louisiana, USA   [2]
  Education	Baylor University College of Medicine
  Education	Texas A&M College (Zoology - no degree received)
  Education	Tulane University
  Occupation	Ophthalmologist
  Occupation	Professor
  Cause of death	Stroke
  Death	4 Jul 2004	New Orleans, Orleans, Louisiana, USA   [1, 3]
  	at Touro Infirmary
  Burial	College Station Cemetery, College Station, Brazos, Texas, USA   [8]
  	Plot: Section E/058/006
  Person ID	I57185	Dyal and Speckels
  Last Modified	7 Feb 2021

  
  

  Father	Moses Leon ANTONY,   b. 24 Feb 1904, Toro, Sabine, Louisiana, USA d. 29 Jul 1962, Austin, Travis, Texas, USA (Age 58 years)
  Mother	Marie Louise SPECKELS,   b. 21 Aug 1912, Hallettsville, Lavaca, Texas, USA d. 19 May 1991, Arlington, Tarrant, Texas, USA (Age 78 years)
  Marriage	27 Jun 1937	Dallas, Dallas, Texas, USA   [9, 10]
  	by Wayne E. Lee, Justice of the Peace
  Family ID	F2643	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Gayle Allison HOUSTON,   b. 30 May 1940, New Orleans, Orleans, Louisiana, USA d. 26 Dec 2008 (Age 68 years)
  Marriage	16 Jun 1962	New Orleans, Orleans, Louisiana, USA   [11, 12]
  	at the Church of the Annunciation
  Divorce	Yes, date unknown
  Children	+ 1. Living + 2. Living + 3. Living
  Family ID	F37578	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	6 Feb 2021

  
  

• Notes

  “Dr. Anthony was born in Albuquerque, NM, before moving to Bryan, Texas and Houston. He lived in New Orleans for the past 39 years. “He attended Tulane University and graduated from Texas A&M University, where he was elected to Phi Kappa Phi Honorary Society, and from the Baylor College of Medicine. He served his residency in ophthalmology at Eye, Ear, Nose and Throat Hospital in New Orleans from July 1965 to June 1967. While a resident, he also was a teaching fellow at Tulane. “He was a clinical associate professor of ophthalmology at Tulane from 1967 to 1993. Dr. Antony also was a private-practice ophthalmologist before moving to New Orleans Eye Surgery Center in recent years. “He served at Touro Infirmary as active senior staff from 1967 to 1993 and was chairman of the department of ophthalmology from 1978 to 1988. He was a senior visiting surgeon at Charity Hospital from 1967 to 1993 and served as courtesy staff at Eye, Ear, Nose and Throat Hospital, St. Charles General Hospital, Sara Mayo Hospital and Baptist Hospital. “Dr. Antony was a member of the Orleans Parish Medical Society, the Louisiana State Medical Society, the American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery and the American and Southern medical associations. He was an elected fellow to the American Academy of Ophthalmology in 1969 and the American College of Surgeons in 1978. “Dr. Antony was a member of the New Orleans Academy of Ophthalmology, where he served as Program Committee Chairman, 1973-79; Executive Committee member, 1974-84; president, 1981-83; Continuing Education Committee, chairman, 1985-90; and Membership Committee chairman, 1988-94. He was president of the Louisiana Ophthalmology Association from 1976 until 1980. “He was a veteran of the Air Force Reserve, serving as a first lieutenant, and was a volunteer in the NO/AIDS Task Force.” [1]

  
  

• Sources

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