Background
Lawrence, Florus Fremont was born on March 16, 1863 in Wadsworth, Medina Company, Ohio, United States. Son of Oman and Camilia (Liggett) Lawrence.
Lawrence, Florus Fremont was born on March 16, 1863 in Wadsworth, Medina Company, Ohio, United States. Son of Oman and Camilia (Liggett) Lawrence.
Bachelor of Science, Baldwin University, Berea, O., 1880. Doctor of Science, 1890. Studied medical department Wooster University, Cleveland, 1881-1884, Columbus Medical College, 1884-1885, Doctor of Medicine 1885.
Postgraduate work in Philadelphia, New York, Boston, Baltimore, London and Edinburgh.
Assistant to Lawson Tait, Birmingham, England, 1894. Doctor of Laws, Wooster, 1902.
Began practice at Columbus, 1885. Professor surgical anatomy and clinical surgery, Ohio Medical University, 1892-1893. Clinical lecturer abdominal pelvic surgery, Starling Medical College, 1900, until union with Ohio Medical University, 1906.
Clinical lecturer on surgery, College of Medicine, Ohio State University, until reorganization of faculty, 1916.
Chief of staff and surgeon, Lawrence Hospital, 1900-1921, McKinley Hospital, 1920-1925. Surgeon White Cross Hospital since 1925.
Surgeon Base Hospital Northern 4, United States Army, Eagle Pass, Texas, August-November, 1916.
Fellow American College Surgeons. Member of the American Medical Association, Ohio State Medical Society, Central Ohio Medical Society (ex-president), Columbus Academy Medicine (ex-president), American Academy Political and Social Science, Phi Beta Pi, et cetera Member Officers’ Reserve Corps, United States of America.
Mason (33°, Shriner).
Clubs: Automobile, Aeronautical. Extensive writer on surgical subjects.
Married Cora Estelle Peirce, of Berea, January 1, 1885. Children: Gerald Peirce, James Cooper, Elizabeth Camilla (Mistress Victor I. Montenyohl).