edited by William W. Holmes. Published in 1935 LCCN: 36014236 LC: R154.H38H6 Services, awards and honors Herrick served as president of several medical associations, including the Chicago Pathological Society, the Chicago Society of Internal Medicine, the Association of American Physicians, the American Heart Association, the Institute of Medicine (Chicago chapter), and the Society of Medical History (Chicago chapter). He received an honorary degree (Master of Arts) from the University of Michigan (1907), and an honorary degree (Doctor of Law) from UM (1932). He received the George H. Kober Medal from the Association of American Physicians (1930). Herrick received the Distinguished Service Cross from the American Medical Association (1939). He traveled several times to Europe in order to further his medical education. He actively participated in and supported the Chicago Literary Club all his life. He was an avid student of Geoffrey Chaucer's writings. The collected papers were donated to Rush Medical College after his death. A portion of his collected papers had also been donated to the University of Chicago before his death. He is commemorated by an annual award and a memorial lecture. References Herrick's papers About Herrick External links Biography at whonamedit.com Guide to the James Brian Herrick Papers 1886-1953 at the University of Chicago Special Collections Research Center Physicians from Illinois 1861 births 1954 deaths University of Michigan alumni