Background
Lord, John Prentiss was born on April 17, 1860 in Dixon, Illinois, United States. Son of John L. and Mary Louise (Warner) Lord.
Lord, John Prentiss was born on April 17, 1860 in Dixon, Illinois, United States. Son of John L. and Mary Louise (Warner) Lord.
Doctor of Medicine Rush Medical College, Chicago, 1882. Post-graduate study, New York Post-Graduate College, 1886.
Practiced at Creston, Illinois, 1882-1886. Settled at Omaha, 1886. Surgery, exclusively, since 1893.
Professor anatomy, 1892, professor surgery, 1893-1913, Creighton Medical College.
Professor orthopedic surgery, Medical Department University of Nebraska, since 1913. Orthopedic surgeon to Clarkson University, Methodist and Saint Catherine’s hospitals.
Attending orthopedic surgeon, Lord Lister Hospital. Chief surgeon of Nebraska Orthopedic Hospital.
Consultant orthopedic surgeon Convalescing Home for Crippled Children.
District surgeon I.C. Railroad. Consultant surgeon of C.,Rhode Island&P. Railway. President Omaha Midwest Clinical Association, 1935.
Fellow American College Surgeons. Member numerous professional societies. Director Young Men's Christian Association Major Medical Corps, United States of America.
Married Minnie L. Swingley, October 20, 1886. Children: Frances Louise, Upton Prentiss.