Birth: 1808
Death: 1842, Oct. 25
Occupation: doctor, druggist, chemist
Associated Counties
- Baltimore City
Directories
| Date | Name | Occupation | Address | City |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1819 | William Fisher | doctor | 29 N. Charles | Baltimore City |
| 1831 | William Fisher | doctor | Albemarle st west side of Water St.l office: corner Saratoga and Sharp Sts. | Baltimore City |
| 1835-1836 | William Fisher | doctor | corner Saratoga and Sharp Sts. | Baltimore City |
| 1822-1823 | William Fisher | M.D. | Franklin St. north side east of St. Paul’s Lane | Baltimore City |
| 1837-1838 | Wm. R. Fisher | druggist and chemist | 192 Baltimore St. | Baltimore City |
| 1833 | William Fisher | doctor | corner Saratoga and Sharp Sts. | Baltimore City |
| 1833 | William Fisher | doctor | corner Saratoga and Sharp Sts. | Baltimore City |
| 1824 | William Fisher | M.D. | East, north side east of Holliday; dwelling: Franklin St north side east of St. Paul’s Lane | Baltimore City |
| 1827 | William Fisher | M.D. | N Eutaw, west side, south of Saratoga; dwelling: Lexington east of Charles | Baltimore City |
Additional Information
- Dates: 1808-1842
Notes: Born at Philadelphia, 1808. M.D.; came to Baltimore, 1827, and established a pharmacy about 1834; Professor of Botany, University of Maryland (School of Letters); Professor of Chemistry, University of Maryland (Trustee’s School), 1837-39; returned to Philadelphia, 1839; later, Professor of Chemistry, College of Pharmacy of Philadelphia. Died near Philadelphia, October 25, 1842.
Source: Cordell, Eugene Fauntleroy, Medical Annals of Maryland 1799-1899 Baltimore: The Medical and Chirurgical Faculty for the State of Maryland: 396 - Dates: 1809-1843
Notes:
Source: Quinan, John Russell, Medical Annals of Baltimore from 1608 to 1880, including Events, Men and Literature to which is added a Subject Index and Record of Public Services Baltimore: Press of Isaac Friedenwald: 98-99 - Dates: 1817-1819
Notes: Attending Physician, Baltimore General Dispensary
Source: Baxley, C. Herbert, ed., A History of the Baltimore General Dispensary Baltimore: Baltimore General Dispensary Foundation, Inc.: 110 - Dates: 1837
Notes: “The Medical Faculty of the University withdraw from under the control of the Trustees and open a Lecture Room at old Indian Queen Hotel (corner Baltimore and Hanover streets), where they remained for two years. The Regents of the Medical University instituted a suit for the recovery of their rights under the original charter. Drs. Fred. May elected Prof. ____?; H. Willes Baxley, Prof. of Anatomy and Physiology; Robt. E. Dorsey, Materia Medica; Wm. R. Fisher, Chemistry; Henry Howard, Obstetrics; M.A. Finly, Prof. ____? By the Board of Trustees of the Medical University. Drs. W.E.A. Aikin, Prof. of Chemistry, and Sam G. Baker, Prof. of Materia Medica in the Medical University, by Regents.”
Source: Quinan, John Russell, Medical Annals of Baltimore from 1608 to 1880, including Events, Men and Literature to which is added a Subject Index and Record of Public Services Baltimore: Press of Isaac Friedenwald: 36 - Dates: 1843
Notes: Dr. Wm. R. Fisher ob. aet. 34.
Source: Quinan, John Russell, Medical Annals of Baltimore from 1608 to 1880, including Events, Men and Literature to which is added a Subject Index and Record of Public Services Baltimore: Press of Isaac Friedenwald: 38
Medicine in Maryland, 1752-1920 