Jabez Edward Giles

Background

Giles, Jabez Edward was born on January 23, 1853 in Rockport, Massachusetts, United States. Son of Newell and Elizabeth Whipple (Gott) Giles.

Education

Massachusetts Institute Technology, 1872-1874. Bachelor of Arts, Harvard, 1876. Doctor of Medicine University and Bellevue Hospital Medical College (New York University), 1884.

Career

2d, Mary C. Vanderbeek, of Englewood, New Jersey, June 18, 1903. Attending physical, Eastern Dispensary, department eye and ear, 1884-1886, Demilt Dispensary, department eye and ear, 1886-1890. Ophthalmic surgeon and director, Manhattan Eye, Ear and Throat Hospital, 1898-1920.

Resigned and appointed consulting ophthalmologist.

Secretary board of surgeons same, 1898-1920. Formerly fellow New York Academy of Medicine.

Member of the American Medical Association, New York Company and State medical societies.

Achievements

• Jabez Edward Giles has been listed as a noteworthy physician. by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member of the American Medical Association, New York Company and State medical societies.

Connections

Married Sarah Hayward Backus, of New York, January 2, 1888 (died, 1901).