Harold E. B. Pardee

Harold Ensign Bennet Pardee[1] (December 11, 1886 – February 28, 1973) was an American cardiologist and pioneer in electrocardiogram research.

[2] While completing his internship at New York Hospital, Pardee began research on heart disease using Willem Einthoven's prototype electrocardiograph.

[2] During World War I, Pardee served as a captain in the United States Army Medical Corps.

He worked with British cardiologist Thomas Lewis to determine the symptoms of feigned or true heart seizure among patients.

[1] His brother, Irving Hotchkiss Pardee, married Abby Rockefeller Mauzé until his death in 1949.