Biography:

Dentist; professor of dentistry. Born– October 13, 1915, Greenville, Ill. Parents– William Arthur and Ruby Glenn (Ehrstine) McCracken. Married– Ruth Louise Malan, February 24, 1939. Children– Four. Education– Greenville College, Greenville, Ill.; D.D.S., 1938, St. Louis University School of Dentistry; M.S., University of Michigan, 1952. Self-employed as dentist, 1938-1943, 1946-1950; U.S. Army Dental Corps, 1943-1946; professor of dentistry, University of Alabama, 1952-1965. Member– Phi Kappa Phi, American and Alabama Dental Associations, Southeast Academy of Prosthedontics. Died April 22,1965.

Source:

Who’s Who in Alabama, Vol. 1; ancestry.com; findagrave.com

Publication(s):

Partial Denture Construction; Principles and Techniques. St. Louis; Mosby, 1960. (Later editions were published under the title McCracken’s Removable Partial Prosthodontics.)