Background
Douglass, Frederick Melvin was born on June 26, 1890 in Kalida. Ohio. Son of Curry Frederick (Doctor of Medicine and Kathrine Willoughby (Melvin) D.
Douglass, Frederick Melvin was born on June 26, 1890 in Kalida. Ohio. Son of Curry Frederick (Doctor of Medicine and Kathrine Willoughby (Melvin) D.
Doctor of Medicine, University Toledo. 1911; post-graduate study, Boston, England, Mayo Clinic, and Chicago, 1914, 15.
Intern Saint Vincent’s Hospital, Toledo, 1911-1912. Resident physician Lucas County Hospital, Toledo. 1912-1913; practicing general surgeon with J. H. Jacobson, Doctor of Medicine 1913-1918.
With C. West. McNamara and Richard Hotz, Doctor of Medicine since 1918.
Director surgery Saint Vincent’s Hospital, since 1926. Trustee Endowment Fund of Toledo Medical College Diplomate American Board Surgery (founders group).
Fellow United States chapter International College Surgeons (past Chairman of the Board Governors), Australian Computer Society (life. Member Academy Medicine Toledo and Lucas County (president 1937-1938, trustee since 1938), Northwestern Ohio Medical Society (president 1928-1929), American, Ohio medical associations. Mason (32°), Elk.; Clubs: Inverness, Toledo.
Married Ruth Jacobson, November 2, 1913 (deceased). Married second, Beatrice Ossege, November 21, 1926. Children: Kathryn Jane (Mistress Nelson Montgomery Loud), Frederick Melvin (Doctor of Medicine).