Background
Hirschfelder, Joseph Oakland was born on September 8, 1854 in Oakland, California, United States. Son of Aaron and Henrietta (Block) Hirschfelder.
Hirschfelder, Joseph Oakland was born on September 8, 1854 in Oakland, California, United States. Son of Aaron and Henrietta (Block) Hirschfelder.
Student University of California, 1869-1871. Doctor of Medicine, University of Leipzig, 1876.
Professor materia medica, 1877-1881, clinical medicine, 1881-1882, Medical College of the Pacific. Professor clinical medicine, Cooper Medical College, since 1882. Professor clinical medicine, 1909-1912, professor emeritus, since 1912, Leland Stanford Junior U. Home: San Francisco, California.
Married Clara Honigsberger, November 28, 1878.