Background
Dolley, Charles Sumner was born on June 16, 1856 in Elyria, Ohio, United States. Son of Doctor Lester C., and Sarah R.A.Dolley.
Dolley, Charles Sumner was born on June 16, 1856 in Elyria, Ohio, United States. Son of Doctor Lester C., and Sarah R.A.Dolley.
Mother was the 2d woman to graduate in medicine in the United States. Educated Syracuse University to junior year, class 1878. Doctor of Medicine University of Pennsylvania, 1882.
Postgraduate work, Johns Hopkins University, 1883-1884, University of Leipzig, 1884, Zoological Station, Naples, Italy, 1885.
Gaudens, deceased), Lester Adamson (deceased). Married second, Adelaide Clark O’Gorman, Leicester, England, 1908. Professor biology, Swarthmore, 1885-1889, University of Pennsylvania, 1885-1892, Central High School, Philadelphia, 1891-1907.
Public sanitation and chemical engineering work in Mexico City, 1907-1912.
Biological research, Bahamas, 1912-1918. President Bahamas Plantation Limited company In charge Research Laboratory for Marine Biology and Biochemical Investigation, Old Fort, Bahamas.
Invented many improvements in the methods and machinery of industrial processes, particularly in food preservation, filtration, tanning.
Member American Philosophical Society, American Society Naturalists, Academy Natural Sciences of Philadelphia, Franklin Institute, American Chemical Society, American Ceramic Society, Psi Upsilon.
Married Elizabeth G. Gilman, of Groveland, New York, November 28, 1876. Married second, Adelaide Clark O’Gorman, Leicester, England, 1908. Children: Gilman Corson (deceased), Loilyn Carlota (Mistress Homer Saint