Background
Laplace, Ernest was born on July 9, 1861 in New Orleans, Louisiana, United States. Son of Basil and Eugenie (Sauvage) Laplace.
Laplace, Ernest was born on July 9, 1861 in New Orleans, Louisiana, United States. Son of Basil and Eugenie (Sauvage) Laplace.
Bachelor of Arts, Georgetown College, 1880, Master of Arts, 1887, Doctor of Laws, 1895. Doctor of Medicine, University of Louisiana, 1884, and Faculte de Medecine of Paris, 1886. Pupil of Pasteur, Lister, Koch, and Billroth.
Professor surgery, Medico-Chirurgical College, Philadelphia, since 1892. Professor surgery, Graduate School of Medicine University of Pennsylvania Surgeon to Philadelphia, Medico-Chirurgical, Polyclinic, and Misericordia hospitals. Consulting surgeon Eastern State Hospital for Criminal Insane.
Lieutenant colonel Medical Roman Catholic Inventor of first forceps for Intestinal Anastomosis.
Officier dā Academie (Palmes Academiques), Paris, 1903. Commander Legion of Honor, France.
Commander Order of Saint Gregory the Great. Address: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Married Catherine Borsch, 1902.