Background
Macfarlane, Catharine was born on April 7, 1877 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. Daughter of John Jay and Nettie Ottinger (Huston) Macfarlane.
Macfarlane, Catharine was born on April 7, 1877 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. Daughter of John Jay and Nettie Ottinger (Huston) Macfarlane.
Student of University of Pennsylvania, 1893-1895, M.
She was the first woman fellow of the College of Physicians of Philadelphia, and first woman president of the Obstetrical Society of Philadelphia.
American College of Surgeons fellow, College Physicians of Philadelphia (1st woman. Member of the American Medical Association, Pennsylvania State Medical Society, Philadelphia County Medical Society, American Medical Women's Association, Medical Women's International Association. Clubs: Women's University, Cosmopolitan (Philadelphia).