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George Bacon Wood

George Wood

American physician and university professor.

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Date of Birth

3/13/1797

Date of Death

3/30/1879

Place of Birth

Greenwich

Place of Death

Arch Street
Located in the Administrative Territorial Entity
:
Philadelphia
Street Address
: 1631 Arch Street

Occupation

Physician
University Teacher
(1835 - 1850)
Professorship
:
Materia Medica
Employer
:
Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania
Start Time
: 1835
End Time
: 1850
University Teacher
(1850 - 1860)
Professorship
:
Medicine
Employer
:
Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania
Start Time
: 1850
End Time
: 1860

Educated At

University of Pennsylvania
( - 1815)
Academic Degree
:
Bachelor of Arts
End Time
: 1815
Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania
( - 1818)
Academic Degree
:
Doctor of Medicine
End Time
: 1818

Instance Of

Human

Sex or Gender

Male

Given Name

George

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Award Received

Honorary Degree
(1858)
Academic Degree
:
Legum Doctor
Conferred By
:
Princeton University
Point in Time
: 1858

Described by Source

American Medical Biographies
Statement Is Subject Of
:
George Bacon Wood
Appletons' Cyclopædia of American Biography
Statement Is Subject Of
:
George Bacon Wood
The Encyclopedia Americana
Statement Is Subject Of
:
Wood, George Bacon

Relative

Horatio Curtis Wood Jr.
Kinship to Subject
:
Nephew
Francis Randolph Packard

Country of Citizenship

United States

Family Name

Wood

Work Location

Philadelphia

Employer

University of Pennsylvania

Languages Spoken, Written or Signed

French

Position Held

President of the American Medical Association
(1855 - 1856)
Replaces
:
Charles Alexander Pope
Replaced By
:
Zina Pitcher
Start Time
: 1855
End Time
: 1856

Place of Burial

Laurel Hill Cemetery

Father

Richard Wood

Member Of

American Philosophical Society
(1829 - )
Start Time
: 1829
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