Background
Spenzer, John George was born on September 6, 1864 in Cleveland, Ohio, United States. Son of Peter Ignatius and Mary Theresa (Molloy) Spenzer.
Spenzer, John George was born on September 6, 1864 in Cleveland, Ohio, United States. Son of Peter Ignatius and Mary Theresa (Molloy) Spenzer.
Student Cleveland High School, 1879. Doctor of Medicine Western Reserve University, 1884. Graduate student Adelbert College (Western Reserve University), 1884-1887.
Doctor of Philisophy, University of Strassburg, 1893.
Assistant in chemistry, medical department, Western Reserve University, 1880-1884. Research chemical student, Columbus, Ohio, 1888-1891. Engaged in research in medical chemistry and pharmacology, Strassburg, Alsace, Germany, 1893-1894.
Practical school medicine, Paris, France, 1894, instructor pharmacology, Western Reserve Medical School, and professor of chemistry, Dental School, 1894-1896.
Medical chemical research, University of Berne, Switzerland, 1895. Professor general and medical chemistry and pharmacology, Cleveland College Physicians and Surgical (medical department Ohio Wesleyan University), 1896-1910.
Professor of chemistry, legal chemistry and medical jurisprudence, Western Reserve University, 1910-1917.
Fellow Chemical Society, England. Member Berlin Chemical Society, Philomatic Secretary, Alsace-Lorraine.
Married Minnie Elizabeth Kittelberger, June 15, 1898. Children: John Calvin, Caroline.