Background
Marvin, Joseph Benson was born on August 3, 1852 in Monticello, Florida, United States. Son of Joseph M. and Mary Louise (Linton) Marvin.
Marvin, Joseph Benson was born on August 3, 1852 in Monticello, Florida, United States. Son of Joseph M. and Mary Louise (Linton) Marvin.
Graduate Virginia Military Institute, 1870, Bachelor of Science, 1871. Doctor of Medicine Hospital College of Medicine, Louisville, Kentucky, 1875. (Doctor of Laws, Georgetown College, 1898).
Assistant professor of chemistry and physics, Virginia Military Institute, 1870-1873. Professor of chemistry and microscopy and diseases of nervous system, Hospital College of Medicine, 1875-1882. Professor practice of medicine, Kentucky School of Medicine, 1882-1898.
Was professor medicine and president Medical Department Kentucky U. Now professor medicine and neurology, University of Louisville.
Physical to Baptist Orphans’ Home, and Louisville City Hospital.
President medical staff, Norton Infirmary. Home: Louisville, Kentucky.
Married Juliette H. Norton, April.