Thomas Chew Worthington

Birth: 1854, Oct. 19
Death: ?
Occupation: doctor

Associated Counties

  • Baltimore City

Directories

Date Name Occupation Address City
1881 T. Chew Worthington doctor 373 W. Fayette Baltimore City
1853-1854 T. C. Worthington doctor 87 S. Paca St. Baltimore City

Additional Information

  • Dates: 1854-?
    Notes: Born in Baltimore County, Md., October 19, 1854. M.D., University of Maryland, 1876; Resident Physician, University Hospital. 1022 Madison Avenue, Baltimore.
    Source: Cordell, Eugene Fauntleroy, Medical Annals of Maryland 1799-1899 Baltimore: The Medical and Chirurgical Faculty for the State of Maryland: 633

 

Reginald N. Wright

Birth: ?
Death: ?
Occupation: doctor

Associated Counties

  • Baltimore City

Additional Information

  • Dates: ?-?
    Notes: Born in Maryland (?). M.D., Jefferson (“Md.”), 1844. Of Baltimore. See list of 1853.
    Source: Cordell, Eugene Fauntleroy, Medical Annals of Maryland 1799-1899 Baltimore: The Medical and Chirurgical Faculty for the State of Maryland: 633
  • Dates: 1848/10/23
    Notes: Faculty of Washington Medical University, Drs. Monkur, Wm. T. Leonard, W. H. Stokes, Geo. McCook, G.C.M. Roberts, Thos. E. Bond and Reginald N. Wright.
    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
  • Dates: 1849-50 session
    Notes: Surgery, Washington Medical College
    Source: Abrahams, Harold J., Extinct Medical Schools of Baltimore, Maryland Baltimore: Maryland Historical Society: 21
  • Dates: 1849-50 session
    Notes: Chemistry, Washington Medical College
    Source: Abrahams, Harold J., Extinct Medical Schools of Baltimore, Maryland Baltimore: Maryland Historical Society: 21
  • Dates: 1850-51 session
    Notes: Chemistry,Washington Medical College
    Source: Abrahams, Harold J., Extinct Medical Schools of Baltimore, Maryland Baltimore: Maryland Historical Society: 21
  • Dates: 1851-52 session
    Notes: Drs. Monkur, Roberts, Bond and Wright as in 1850, Dr. Piggot holding the chair: Anatomy and Physiology, and Valentine Mott, Jr., M.D. the chair: Principles and Practice of Surgery and Pathological Anatomy [Washington Medical College]
    Source: Abrahams, Harold J., Extinct Medical Schools of Baltimore, Maryland Baltimore: Maryland Historical Society: 21

 

Andrew Wiesenthal

Birth: 1762 ca.
Death: 1798, Dec. 2
Occupation: doctor

Associated Counties

  • Baltimore City

Directories

Date Name Occupation Address City
1796 Andrew Weisenhall doctor 40 N Gay Street Baltimore City

Additional Information

 

George Walker

Birth: ?
Death: 1743
Occupation: doctor

Associated Counties

  • Baltimore City

Additional Information

 

Edward Warren

Birth: 1828
Death: 1893, Sep. 16
Occupation: doctor

Associated Counties

  • Baltimore City

Directories

Date Name Occupation Address City
1868-1869 Edward Warren doctor 58 Saratoga Baltimore City
1867-1868 Edward Warren doctor 100 Park Baltimore City

Additional Information

  • Dates: 1828-1893
    Notes: Born in Tyrrell County, N.C., 1828. Educated at the University of Virginia; M.D., University of Virginia, 1850; M.D., Jefferson, 1851; began practice at Edenton, N.C.; at Paris, 1854-55; Fiske Fund Prize Essayist, Rhode Island, 1856; Editor, Medical Journal of North Carolina; Professor of Materia Medica, University of Maryland, 1860-61; Editor, Baltimore Journal of Medicine, 1861 (bimonthly, three numbers); Surgeon-General of North Carolina and Medical Inspector of the Army of Northern Virginia, C.S.A., 1861-65; reorganized Washington University Medical School, Baltimore, 1867, and Professor of Surgery, 1867-71; Editor, Medical Bulletin, 1868-70; Vice-President, Medical and Chirurgical Faculty, 1871-72; a Founder of the College of Physicians and Surgeons, Baltimore, 1872, and Professor of Surgery there, 1872-73; Surgeon in Chief, Egyptian Army, 1873-75; settled at Paris, 1875; LL.D., University of North Carolina; Chevalier, Legion of Honor, France; Knight, Order of Isabella; claimed the discovery of hypodermic medication, 1850-51; invented a splint for the treatment of fracture of the clavicle, 1872; author, “Practical Surgery,” 12mo, Richmond, 1863; “A Doctor’s Experience in Three Continents,” 8vo, Baltimore, 1885. Died at Paris, September 16, 1893.
    Source: Cordell, Eugene Fauntleroy, Medical Annals of Maryland 1799-1899 Baltimore: The Medical and Chirurgical Faculty for the State of Maryland: 610
  • Dates: 1856/02/07
    Notes: Dr. Edward Warren publishes a Prize Essay on Pregnancy and Phthisis
    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: 41
  • Dates: 1860
    Notes: Dr. Edward Warren, Professor of Materia Medica at University of Maryland.
    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: 42
  • Dates: 1860-61
    Notes: Professor, University of Maryland School of Medicine
    Source: Cordell, Eugene Fauntleroy, Historical Sketch of the University of Maryland School of Medicine (1807-1890), with an Introductory Chapter, Notices of the Schools of Law, Arts and Sciences, and Theology, and the Department of Dentistry, and a General Catalog of Medical Alumni Baltimore: Press of Isaac Friedenwald: 210
  • Dates: 1861
    Notes: In a vacant building across from City Hall a hospital was established with the following physicians:

    Dr. Edward Warren Surgeon
    Dr. Horace A. Brooks Chief Surgeon
    Dr. H.C. Nelson Surgeon
    Dr. John N. Coohan Surgeon
    Dr. A.S. Erick Surgeon
    Dr. Davis Thompson Surgeon
    Dr. C.C. Lee Surgeon
    Dr. J.C. McKenzie Surgeon
    Dr. T.G. McKenzie Surgeon
    Dr. Wilson Surgeon’s Staff
    Dr. Yellot Surgeon’s Staff
    Dr. Church Surgeon’s Staff

    Source: South (Baltimore), 1861

  • Dates: 1867
    Notes: Washington Medical University reorganized. Faculty, Dr. Thos. E. Bond, Sr., President and Profess of Materia Medica; Edward Warren, of Surgery; H. L. Byrd, of Obstetrics; Jas. P. Logan, of Practice; J. W. Walls, of Anatomy; Pascal A. Quinan, of Physiology; H. St. Geo. Hopkins, Diseases of Women and Children; Jas. E. Claggett, Medical Chemistry and Pharmacy; J. n. Monmonier, Demonstrator of Anatomy, and A. H. Powell, Adjunct Surgery; C. M. Mofitt, Adjunct Practice; T. H. Wingfield, Adjunct Physiology. Lectures of Washington Medical University are held at northwest corner Calvert and Saratoga, and in 1871 at northwest corner of same streets (now City Hospital and College of Physicians and Surgeons).
    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: 43-44

 

Peregrine Wroth

Birth: 1786, Apr. 7
Death: 1879, Jun. 13
Occupation: doctor

Associated Counties

  • Baltimore City

Directories

Date Name Occupation Address City
1877 Peregrine Wroth doctor 18 Patterson Ave. Baltimore City
1867-1868 Peregrine Wroth doctor 445 N Fremont Baltimore City

Additional Information

  • Dates:
    Notes:

    MARYLAND HISTORICAL SOCIETY LIBRARY
    
    ---------------------------
    RECORD
    ---------------------------
    
    Author
    Wroth, Peregrine, 1786-1879.
    
    Title Statement
    Memoirs, 1862.
    
    Description
    1 vol.
    
    Title Statement
    Memoirs, 1862.
    
    Restriction Note
    Unrestricted.
    
    Summary, Etc. Note
    Summary:  Memoirs of 13 Kent Co. physicians, including James M. Anderson,
    Jr., James Bordley, Morgan Browne, Jacob Fisher, William F. Harper, Henry
    Page, John Reese, Edward Scott, Charles Tilden, William B. Tilden, Thomas
    Wilson, Edward Worrell. A note in front of volume says the memoirs "were
    prepared by me at the request of Dr. G. M. C. Roberts of Baltimore, who,
    at the time had in contemplation a work on the physicians who were members
    of the medical and chirurgical faculty of MD....." The memoirs are dated
    1862.
    
    Terms of Use
    Information on literary right available in repository.
    
    Source of Acq. Note
    Gift; Mrs. Etheline Page Wickes; Nov. 1930.
    
    Biog./Historical Note
    Medical Doctor, Chester Town, Kent Co., MD.
    
    Call Number
    MS 926
    
    Location
    Special Collections Reading Room
    

    Source:

  • Dates: 1786-1879
    Notes: Born in Kent County, Md., April 7, 1786. Graduated at Washington College, Chestertown; student of Dr. Edward Worrell, 1803-04, and of Dr. M. Brown, 1804-07; attended medical lectures at the University of Pennsylvania; M.D., (Honorary), University of Maryland, 1841; began practice at Chestertown, 1807, as partner of Dr. Brown; removed to Baltimore in 1868; Professor of Chemistry, Washington College, Chestertown, 1846-54; later, President of the Board of Visitors; a Founder of the American Medical Association and the College of Pharmacy, Baltimore; Vice-President, Medical and Chirurgical Faculty, 1848-51, 1853-54, and 1856-57; signs a diploma as President, 1849-50. Died at Baltimore, June 13, 1879.
    Source: Cordell, Eugene Fauntleroy, Medical Annals of Maryland 1799-1899 Baltimore: The Medical and Chirurgical Faculty for the State of Maryland: 633
  • Dates: 1807
    Notes: WROTH, Dr. Peregrine, of Chestertown, and Miss Martha page of Kent Co., were married last Thurs. (Baltimore Federal Gazette, 2 Sep. 1807).
    Source: Barnes, Robert, Marriages and Deaths from Baltimore Newspapers 1796-1816 Baltimore: Genealogical Publishing Co., Inc.: 360
  • Dates: 1833?
    Notes: Board of Visitors, Washington Medical College
    Source: Abrahams, Harold J., Extinct Medical Schools of Baltimore, Maryland Baltimore: Maryland Historical Society: 22
  • Dates: 1841
    Notes: Honorary MD, University of Maryland School of Medicine
    Maryland
    Source: University of Maryland School of Medicine, Catalogue of the Alumni of the School of Medicine Baltimore: Printed by Sherwood & Co.: 20
  • Dates: 1879
    Notes: Died, Baltimore City, June 13, 1879, age 94, physician and native of Kent County
    Source: Arps, Walter E., Jr., Maryland Mortalities 1876-1915 from the (Baltimore) Sun Almanac Westminster: Family Line Publications: 252

 

John Campbell White

Birth: ?
Death: ?
Occupation: doctor

Associated Counties

  • Baltimore City

Directories

Date Name Occupation Address City
1814-1815 John C. White doctor corner East & Holliday Streets Baltimore City
1816 John C. White doctor corner of East and Holliday Streets Baltimore City
1819 John C. White doctor corner of East & Holliday Baltimore City
1800-1801 John C. White doctor 2 South Street Baltimore City
1840-1841 John White doctor dwelling: NW corner Holliday and Fayette Sts. Baltimore City
1802 J.C. White doctor 22 South Street Baltimore City
1804 John C. White M.D. East Street Baltimore City
1803 J. White M.D. South 22 St. Baltimore City
1842 White doctor NW corner Fayette and Holliday sts. Baltimore City
1845 J. White physicians corner Holliday and Fayette St. Baltimore City
1833 J.C. White doctor dwelling: NW corner Fayette & Holliday Sts. Baltimore City
1831 J.C. White doctor dwelling: NW corner Fayette & Holliday Sts. Baltimore City
1827 John C. White M.D. NW corner Fayette and Holiday Baltimore City
1853-1854 John Campbell White doctor corner Fayette & Holliday Sts. Baltimore City

Additional Information

  • Dates: ?-?
    Notes: Born at Belfast, Ireland; son of Rev. Robert White, a Presbyterian minister. Emigrated to Baltimore in 1798, owing to the political troubles the previous year; educated at Middlesex Hospital, London; said to have founded the Hibernian Society of Baltimore, 1803; Consulting Physician, Baltimore Hospital, 1812; Trustee, Baltimore College, 1830 (Q.). See lists of 1807 and 1848; marked dead in the later.
    Source: Cordell, Eugene Fauntleroy, Medical Annals of Maryland 1799-1899 Baltimore: The Medical and Chirurgical Faculty for the State of Maryland: 618
  • Dates: 1800-1808
    Notes: Assessment Book 1800, p. 209; 1801-1803, p. 386; 1804-1808, p. 468
    Source:
  • Dates: 1802
    Notes: “Dr. John Campbell White arrived from Ireland.”
    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: 23
  • Dates: 1812
    Notes: Legislature granst $5000 annually for three years to Drs. Smyth and Mackenzie, for completion of Maryland Hospital. Board of Visitors report hospital in good order, central building nearly completed, and accommodations provided for 100 patients. Dr. William Gibson, Consulting Surgeon and Drs. George Brown, Miles Littlejohn, John Coulter, J.C. White, John Crawford, Solomon Birckhead, Pierre Chatard, John Cromwell and Ashton Alexander Consulting Physicians.
    Source: Cordell, Eugene Fauntleroy, Medical Annals of Maryland 1799-1899 Baltimore: The Medical and Chirurgical Faculty for the State of Maryland: 678
  • Dates: 1812, Jan. 4
    Notes: “Legislature orders payment of $5000 annually for three years, to Drs. Mackenzie and Smyth for completing the buildings of the Public Hospital, of which Dr. Wm. Gibson was consulting surgeon, and Drs. Brown (Geo.), Littlejohn, Coulter, White (J.C.), Crawford, Birckhead (Sol.), Chatard (P.), Cromwell, and Alexander were consulting physicians. The Hospital is in good order, its capacity is 100 patients, the centre building nearly done (Report of Board of Visitors).”
    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: 26

 

James Wynkoop

Birth: ?
Death: ?
Occupation: doctor

Associated Counties

  • Baltimore City

Additional Information

 

Henry Wightman

Birth: ?
Death: ?
Occupation: surgical instrument maker

Associated Counties

  • Baltimore City

Directories

Date Name Occupation Address City
1840-1841 Henry Wightman surgical instrument maker corner Lee St. and X Alley Baltimore City

 

Caleb Williams

Birth: ?
Death: ?
Occupation: doctor

Associated Counties

  • Baltimore City

Directories

Date Name Occupation Address City
1840-1841 Caleb Williams doctor 3 S Frederick St. Baltimore City