Dr. Harold Yates

Dr. Harold Taylor Yates was born in Front Royal, Virginia in 1915. He completed his undergraduate work and his medical degree at the University of Virginia, graduating from UVA Medical School in 1941 and serving an internship at the University of Virginia Hospital before being commissioned into the Navy as a physician for the Second World War. He served in the Southwest Pacific theater. ^[1] Source 1 Washington Post — 'Harold Yates Dies' (1995) Newspaper

After the war Yates settled in the Washington area and built a long Alexandria pediatric practice that operated from the late 1940s through the 1980s, treating multiple generations of Alexandria children. He lived across the river in Arlington, Virginia.

He died of a heart ailment at George Washington University Hospital on May 19, 1995, at the age of 80. He is the patriarch of the The Harold Yates family Family The Harold Yates family Two-generation Alexandria pediatric medical family. Patriarch (1915–1995) ran a long Alexandria pediatric practice from his 1941 UVA Med graduation through the 1980s; his son … ; his son Harold Taylor Yates Jr. continues the medical line as a pediatrician.

Disambiguation. Dr. Harold Yates is unrelated by any documented line to John Yates Person John Yates d. 1989 Navy veteran and Alexandria service-station owner. Purchased his first service station in 1964 and the Braddock Road Mobil station in 1977 — the property his sons would later … , founder of the unrelated Alexandria Yates service-station / commercial-property family business — see the The Harold Yates family Family The Harold Yates family Two-generation Alexandria pediatric medical family. Patriarch (1915–1995) ran a long Alexandria pediatric practice from his 1941 UVA Med graduation through the 1980s; his son … entry’s disambiguation note for detail.