Grace Lynde Meigs

Background

Meigs, Grace Lynde was born on August 28, 1881 in Keokuk, Iowa, United States. Daughter of Montgomery and Grace Cornelia (Lynde) Meigs.

Education

Bachelor of Arts, Bryn Mawr College, 1903. Doctor of Medicine Rush Medical College U. (University of Chicago), 1908, interne Cook Company Hospital, Chicago, 1908-1909. Practiced in Chicago, 1909-1914.

Director Division of Hygiene of Children’s Bureau, unites states department of Labor, Washington, District of Columbia, from 1914.

Member Committee on Infant Welfare of General Medical Board of Council National Defense.

Career

Doctor of Medicine Rush Medical Director Division of Hygiene of Children’s Bureau, unites states department of Labor, Washington, District of Columbia, from 1914.

Achievements

• Grace Lynde Meigs has been listed as a noteworthy physician by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Club: Bryn Mawr (New York).

Connections

Father:

Montgomery Meigs

Mother:

Grace Cornelia (Lynde) Meigs