Background

Barrus, Clara was born on August 8, 1864 in Portuguese Byron, New York, United States. Daughter of John William and Sarah (Randall) Barrus.

Education

Doctor of Medicine Boston University, 1888. General practice of medicine, Utica, New York, 1889-1893. Assistant physical, Middletown (New York) Hospital, 1893-1910, also professor psychiatry, Women's College of New York City.

With private sanitarium, Pelham, New York, 1912-1914.

Now retired from practice. Literature executor and official biographer of John Burroughs.

Career

Doctor of Medicine Boston University, 1888. General practice of medicine, Utica, New York, 1889-1893. Assistant phys; Editor: Under the Maples (posthumous work by John Burroughs), 1921.

Achievements

• Clara Barrus has been listed as a notable Doctor of Medicine author by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member Order of the Eastern Star

Connections

Father:

John William Barrus

Mother:

Sarah (Randall) Barrus