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Abraham Joseph Arbeely, Syrian author. Served Ottoman government on commission of inquiry into causes and character of the Asiatic cholera, and his formula for its treatment was adopted throughout the Turkish empire. A founder and president Syrian-Greek Orthodox Church and Benevolent Society.

Background

Arbeely, Abraham Joseph was born in 1852 in Damascus, Syria. Son of Professor Joseph A. Arbeely.

Education

Doctor of Medicine Medical College Protestant U., Beirut, 1872, and Imperial Medical College, Constantinople, 1874. Doctor ol Dental Surgery.

Career

Served Ottoman government on commission of inquiry into causes and character of the Asiatic cholera, and his formula for its treatment was adopted throughout the Turkish empire. A founder and president Syrian-Greek Orthodox Church and Benevolent Society. A founder and publisher of “Kawkab America” (“Star of America,” daily Arabic newspaper), published in New New York Author: Al-Bakoorat Al-Gharbeyat, a Self-Teaching Manual of the Arabic and English Languages, 1895.

Supplemental Key to Learn Arabic Language, 1895. Arabic-English and English-Arabic Pocket Dictionaries. From the Crescent to the Cross.

Also articles in medical and other journals Address: 1747 U St., N.W., Washington.

Membership

Served Ottoman government on commission of inquiry into causes and character of the Asiatic cholera, and his formula for its treatment was adopted throughout the Turkish empire. A founder and president Syrian-Greek Orthodox Church and Benevolent Society.

Connections

Married Anna Mary La Fetra, of Warren Company, O., 1885.

Father:
Professor Joseph A. Arbeely. Arbeely

Spouse:
Anna Mary La Fetra