Charles Henry May

Background

May, Charles Henry was born on August 7, 1861 in Baltimore. Son of Henry and Henrietta May.

Education

Student College City of New York, 1875-1877. Special studies chemistry, 1877-1879. Doctor of Medicine College Physicians and Surgical (Columbia), 1883.

Took both 1st Harsen prizes ($500 and $150 with medal), 1883.

Study in eye abroad, 1887.

Career

Instructor ophthalmology and chief of clinic, Columbia, 1890-1903. Director and visiting surgeon, eye department Bellevue Hospital, 1915-1925. Ophthalmic surgeon, Mount Sinai Hospital.

Consultant ophthalmic surgeon to Bellevue, French and Monmouth hospitals.

Achievements

• Charles Henry May has been listed as a noteworthy ophthalmologist. by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member American Academy Ophthalmology, American Ophthalmol. Society, New York Academy of Medicine, American Medical Association, New York State and County medical societies.

Connections

Married Rosalie Allen, November 7, 1893.

Father:

Henry May

Mother:

Henrietta May

Spouse:

Rosalie Allen