Birth: ?
Death: ?
Occupation: doctor
Associated Counties
- Baltimore City
Additional Information
- Dates: 1783
Notes: “Among the physicians of Baltimore are Drs. Johnson, Goodwin, Troup, Andrews, Coale, Gilder, Brown, Littlejohn, Ross, Buchanan, and Wiesenthal.”
Source: Cordell, Eugene Fauntleroy, Medical Annals of Maryland 1799-1899 Baltimore: The Medical and Chirurgical Faculty for the State of Maryland: 661 - Dates: 1792
Notes: Appointed by Gov. Lee for Quar. by Sea
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: 264 - Dates: 1792
Notes: “Drs. Jno. Ross and Jno. Worthington appointed by Governor Lee, quarantine physicians, the former by sea, the latter by land.”
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: 18 - Dates: 1792
Notes: Yellow fever at Philadelphia; Drs. John Ross and John Worthington appointed by Governor Lee, Quarantine Physicians, the former by sea, the latter by land.
Source: Cordell, Eugene Fauntleroy, Medical Annals of Maryland 1799-1899 Baltimore: The Medical and Chirurgical Faculty for the State of Maryland: 666 - Dates: 1794, Aug. 15
Notes: “Dr. Ross defends the Board of Health, but suggests the necessity of a guard at Whetstone Point, and the erection of a temporary hospital.”
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: 19 - Dates: 1794, Jul. 8
Notes: “Drs. Ross, Worthington and Drysdale ordered by Gov. Lee to stop all vessels at quarantine. City authorities charged with negligence in allowing the admission of Yellow Fever.”
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: 19 - Dates: 1794/07/08
Notes: Drs. Ross, Worthington and Drysdale ordered by Governor Lee to stop all vessels at quarantine. City authorities charged with negligence in allowing the admission of yellow fever (July 8).
Source: Cordell, Eugene Fauntleroy, Medical Annals of Maryland 1799-1899 Baltimore: The Medical and Chirurgical Faculty for the State of Maryland: 667 - Dates: 1794/08/15
Notes: Dr. Ross defends Board of Health, but suggests the necessity of a guard at Whetstone Point and erection of a temporary hospital (August 15).
Source: Cordell, Eugene Fauntleroy, Medical Annals of Maryland 1799-1899 Baltimore: The Medical and Chirurgical Faculty for the State of Maryland: 667