Background
Blackwood, Alexander Leslie was born on July 28, 1862 in Huntingdon Company, Quebec, Canada. Son of John and Ann (Steell) Blackwood.
Blackwood, Alexander Leslie was born on July 28, 1862 in Huntingdon Company, Quebec, Canada. Son of John and Ann (Steell) Blackwood.
Educated Huntingdon (Canada) Academy and McGill University, Montreal. Doctor of Medicine Hahnemann Medical College, Chicago, 1888, New York Post-Graduate Medical school and Hospital, 1889, Johns Hopkins Medical School, 1902.
Senior professor materia medica and professor clinical medicine, Hahnemann Medical College, Chicago, since 1899. Vice president Chicago Board of Education, Chicago.
Fellow American College Physicians.
Married Helen A. Winslow, August 16, 1891 (died 1903).