John R. Kippax

Background

Kippax, John R. was born on November 5, 1849 in Brantford, Ontario. Son of Robert and Mary (Hargreaves) Kippax.

Education

Doctor of Medicine Hahnemann Medical College, 1869. Bachelor of Laws, Northwestern University, 1872. Member College Physicians and Surgical, Ontario, 1880.

Career

In practice as homœo. physician, Chicago, since 1869. Professor Hahnemann Medical College, 1872-1876. President and late professor practice of medicine, clinical medicine and legal medicine, Chicago Homœo.

Medical College.

One of the founders, same (1876), and professor there for 25 years. Late clinical lecturer and visiting physician, Cook Company Charity Hospital. Emeritus professor theory and practice of medicine and of clinical medicine, Hahnemann Medical College, 1905.

President Homœo.

Medical Society Chicago, 1900-1901. Associate editor Universal Homœo. Annual, Paris, France, 1894.

Associate editor Annual Record of Homœo.

Literature, Philadelphia, 1873. Author: Churchyard Literature, 1877.

Hand-book of Skin Diseases, 6th edit, 1896. Lectures on Fevers, 1884.

Medico-Legal Aspects of the Cremation Problem, 1901.

Achievements

• John R. Kippax has been listed as a notable physician, author by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member College.

Connections

Married Martha East. Wood, October 18, 1877.

Father:

Robert Kippax

Mother:

Mary (Hargreaves) Kippax

Spouse:

Martha East. Wood