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Robert Joseph "Bob" Holoubek<br>

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''Joseph Edward Holoubek''', known as '''Joe Holoubek''' (September 9, 1915 &ndash; May 17, 2007), was a [[physician]] and [[author]] who chaired the committee that established the [[Louisiana State University]] School of Medicine in [[Shreveport]], [[Louisiana]].

''Joseph Edward Holoubek''', known as '''Joe Holoubek''' (September 9, 1915 &ndash; May 17, 2007), was a [[physician]] and [[author]] who chaired the committee that established the [[Louisiana State University]] School of Medicine in [[Shreveport]], [[Louisiana]].

==Background==

==Background==

A native of Clarkson in Colfax County in eastern [[Nebraska]] , he graduated in 1932 from Clarkson High School and obtained his undergraduate and medical credentials through the [[University of Nebraska]] at [[Lincoln, Nebraska|Lincoln]].  Holoubek and his wife, the former Alice Baker (1914-2005), a native of Paragould in Greene County, [[Arkansas]]. She was the daughter of a physician, and graduated from Bolton High School in [[Alexandria, Louisiana|Alexandria]] and the LSU School of Medicine.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/27381352/alice-holoubek|title=Dr. Alice Baker |publisher=Findagrave.com|accessdate=April 14, 2019}}</ref> The Holoubek began their practice of intenal medicine together in Shreveport in 1945 and embarked on a career of more than four decades thereafter.  The couple met in 1937 at Mayo Clinic in Rochester, [[Minnesota]], as senior medical students in a summer fellowhip program in pathology. They courted by mail for two years until their marriage and pursuit of a joint medical career beginning as postgraduate fellows at the LSU Medical School in [[New Orleans]]. From 1941 to 1945, Holoubek served in the [[United States Army]] Medical Corps.<ref name=obit>{{cite web|url=https://www.legacy.com/obituaries/shreveporttimes/obituary.aspx?pid=88157852|title=Joe Holoubek obituary|publisher=''The Shreveport Times''|date=May 19, 2007|accessdate=April 14, 2019}}</ref>

A native of Clarkson in Colfax County in eastern [[Nebraska]] , he graduated in 1932 from Clarkson High School and obtained his undergraduate and medical credentials through the University of Nebraska at [[Lincoln, Nebraska|Lincoln]].  Holoubek and his wife, the former Alice Baker (1914-2005), a native of Paragould in Greene County, [[Arkansas]]. She was the daughter of a physician, and graduated from Bolton High School in [[Alexandria, Louisiana|Alexandria]] and the LSU School of Medicine.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/27381352/alice-holoubek|title=Dr. Alice Baker |publisher=Findagrave.com|accessdate=April 14, 2019}}</ref> The Holoubek began their practice of intenal medicine together in Shreveport in 1945 and embarked on a career of more than four decades thereafter.  The couple met in 1937 at Mayo Clinic in Rochester, [[Minnesota]], as senior medical students in a summer fellowhip program in pathology. They courted by mail for two years until their marriage and pursuit of a joint medical career beginning as postgraduate fellows at the LSU Medical School in [[New Orleans]]. From 1941 to 1945, Holoubek served in the [[United States Army]] Medical Corps.<ref name=obit>{{cite web|url=https://www.legacy.com/obituaries/shreveporttimes/obituary.aspx?pid=88157852|title=Joe Holoubek obituary|publisher=''The Shreveport Times''|date=May 19, 2007|accessdate=April 14, 2019}}</ref>

==Career==

==Career==