Background
Winn, John F. was born on September 13, 1852 in Fluvanna Company, Virginia, United States. Son of Doctor Philip James and Elizabeth Rebecca (Ballow) Winn.
Winn, John F. was born on September 13, 1852 in Fluvanna Company, Virginia, United States. Son of Doctor Philip James and Elizabeth Rebecca (Ballow) Winn.
Studied University of Virginia. Doctor of Medicine same, 1875. Post-graduate courses Jefferson Medical College, and Philadelphia Lying-In Hospital, 1879-1880, Philadelphia Polyclinic, 1893-1894.
Practiced in his native county, 1875-1881.
Since then at Richmond.
Established, December, 1886. and owner and editor, 1886-1912, Richmond Journal of Practice. 1st correspondent secretary, College of Physicians and Surgical (later University College of Medicine), 1893. 1st medical superintendent, Virginia Hospital.
Professor obstetrics, University College of Medicine.
Obstetrician to Virginia Hospital. Superintendent and consulting obstetrician, 17th Street, and of Brook Avenue Lying-In Dispensaries.
Professor obstetrics and head of department Medical College of Virginia, since 1913. Obstetrician to Memorial Hospital.
Member Richmond Academy Medicine and Surgery. Member (and for 22 years correspondent secretary) Medical Society of Virginia. Member of the American Medical Association.
Married Mission West. Rosalie Yeamans, of Hanover Company, Virginia, September 2, 1897.