George Henry Rohe

June 2, 2018 By in Surnames-R

Birth: 1851, Jan. 26
Death: 1899, Feb. 6
Occupation: doctor

Associated Counties

  • Baltimore City

Directories

Date Name Occupation Address City
1881 George H. Rohé doctor 94 S. Broadway Baltimore City

Additional Information

  • Dates: 1851-1899
    Notes: Born in Baltimore County, Md., January 26, 185 1. Educated at the public schools; pupil of Dr. A. F. Erich, 1867; M.D., University of Maryland, 1873; Vaccine Physician; studied Dermatology under Dr. F Wigglesworth, Boston; Assistant Physician, Boston Dispensary for Skin Diseases, 1876; Lecturer on Skin Diseases, College of Physicians and Surgeons, Baltimore, 1877; in the United States Signal Service, 1878; A.M. (Honorary), Loyola College, Baltimore; Acting Assistant Surgeon, U.S.A., 1885; Health Commissioner, Baltimore, 1890-91; Professor of Materia Medica, etc., College of Physicians and Surgeons, 1881-99; President, American Association of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists, 1893-94; Vice-President, Medical and Chirurgical Faculty, 1890-91; President, Medical and Chirurgical Faculty, 1893-94; Superintendent, Maryland Hospital for the Insane, Catonsville, 1891-96; Superintendent, Second Hospital for the Insane, Springfield, 1895-99; President, Maryland Public Health Association and American Public Health Association, 1898-99; Surgeon, Fifth Regiment, V.C., 1898-99; author of “Text-Book of Hygiene,” first edition, 1885; third edition, 1897; “Practical Man-ual of Skin Diseases,” 1886-86 and (with Lord) 1892; joint author (with Liebig) of “Electricity in Practical Medicine and Surgery,” 1890; Associate Editor of Independent Practitioner, 1882, and Annual Universal Medical Science, 1890; Editor of Medical Chronicle, 1882-85. Died at New Orleans, February 6, 1899.
    Source: Cordell, Eugene Fauntleroy, Medical Annals of Maryland 1799-1899 Baltimore: The Medical and Chirurgical Faculty for the State of Maryland: 554
  • Dates: 1872
    Notes: Vaccine physcian
    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: 272
  • Dates: 1899
    Notes: Died, Baltimore City, Feb. 6, 1899, age 48
    Source: Arps, Walter E., Jr., Maryland Mortalities 1876-1915 from the (Baltimore) Sun Almanac Westminster: Family Line Publications: 198