Richard James Dunglison

Background

Dunglison, Richard James was born on November 13, 1834 in Baltimore. Son of Doctor Robley and Hariette (Leadam) Dunglison.

Education

Graduate University of Pennsylvania, 1852 (Master of Arts, 1855). Jefferson Medical College, 1856.

Career

Acting assistant surgeon United States of America, on duty in military hospitals at Philadelphia during Civil war. Practiced at Philadelphia, but relinquished practice for literary work. Edited: The College and Clinical Record, 1880-1899.

One of original editors of The Philadelphia Medical Times.

Author: The Practitioners’ Reference Book. A Handbook of Diagnosis, Therapeutics and Dietetics.

The Present Treatment of Disease. A New School Physiology and Hygiene.

An Elementary Physiology and Hygiene.

Home: Philadelphia.

Achievements

• Richard James Dunglison has been listed as a notable physician, author by Marquis Who's Who.

Connections

Married August, 1877, Mistress.

Father:

Doctor Robley Dunglison

Mother:

Hariette (Leadam) Dunglison

Spouse:

August