Lawrence William Littig

Background

Littig, Lawrence William was born on July 20, 1858 in Davenport, Iowa, United States. Son of John and Louise (Rogge) Littig.

Education

Bachelor of Arts, Saint Vincent’s College, Missouri, 1880. Master of Arts, 1882; Doctor of Medicine State University of Iowa, 1883, and University of Pennsylvania, 1884. Member Royal College of Surgeons, England, 1887.

3 years in London, Berlin, Vienna and Paris hospitals.

Career

Resident physician, Philadelphia Hospital, 1884-1885. Professor anatomy, 1889-1891, theory and practice of medicine, 1891-1902, assistant to chair of surgery, 1889-1902, State University of Iowa. Director University Hospital, 1900-1902.

Achievements

• Lawrence William Littig has been listed as a noteworthy physician, surgeon by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Fellow American College Surgeons (a founder, governor).

Connections

Married Amy Duckett, June 4, 1895.

Father:

John Littig

Mother:

Louise (Rogge) Littig

Spouse:

Amy Duckett