Historical Marker
George Valter Brindley, Sr., M.D.
Historical marker location:
1601 N. Main St., Temple, Texas
( Hillcrest Cemetery)
Marker installed: 1997
(January 8, 1886 - October 7, 1970)
Texas native George Brindley graduated from the University of Texas Medical Branch in Galveston in 1911, and went to work at the Temple Sanitarium (later Scott & White Hospital). He became a prominent specialist in surgery and cancer treatment and a leader in guiding the development and growth of Scott & White Hospital. After 50 years, Dr. Brindley retired in 1961 and served in several community organizations.
Recorded - 1997.