Background
Peter, Luther Crouse was born on February 14, 1869 in Saint Clairsville, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of Review Jacob and Harriet Jane (Crouse) Peter.
Peter, Luther Crouse was born on February 14, 1869 in Saint Clairsville, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of Review Jacob and Harriet Jane (Crouse) Peter.
Student Susquehanna University, 1887-1888. Bachelor of Arts, Gettysburg College, 1891, Master of Arts, 1894. Doctor of Medicine University of Pennsylvania, 1894.
Doctor of Science, Gettysburg College and Susquehanna University.
Doctor of Laws Gettysburg College.
Practiced in Philadelphia since 1894. Professor diseases of the eye, Temple University, 1917-1930. Professor emeritus, diseases of eye, Graduate Medical School, University of Pennsylvania.
Consultant ophthalmologist to Graduate Hospital, Rush Hospital for Consumption and Allied Diseases and Friends’ Hospital for Medical and Nervous Diseases and Roxborough Memorial Hospital.
Fellow American College Surgeons, American Ophthalmological Society, College Physicians of Philadelphia, Oxford Congress of Ophthalmology (England). Member International Congress Ophthalmology (secretary and treasurer 1922), National Board of Ophthalmology (president 1929-1937), American Medical Association, American Academy Ophthalmology and Oto-Laryngology (ex-president), Phi Gamma Delta, Phi Beta Kappa. Mason ( Knights Templar, Shriner).
Club: Union League.
Married Carrie Chrystine Moser, June 20, 1916.