Background
Lamb, Robert Scott was born on October 15, 1876 in Washington, District of Columbia. Son of Daniel Smith (Doctor of Medicine and Elizabeth (Scott) L.
Lamb, Robert Scott was born on October 15, 1876 in Washington, District of Columbia. Son of Daniel Smith (Doctor of Medicine and Elizabeth (Scott) L.
Mechanical Engineering, Cornell Univercity, 1894. Doctor of Medicine Howard University, 1898.
Has practiced at Washington since 1902. Formerly associate surgeon Episcopal Eye, Ear & Throat Hospital. Ophthalmologist Emergency, Gallinger and Doctor’s hospitals Director research, trustee Ednl.
Foundation of National Medical Society.
Member Medical Advisory Board Northern 3, World War. Fellow American College Surgeons. Member of the American Medical Association, Southern Medical Association, Medical Society District of Columbia, American Association for the Advancement of Science, American Academy Ophthalmology and Otolaryngology, American Ophthalmol.
Society, American Association for Study Endocrinology, American Genetic Society, American Tuberculosis Association, American Social Hygiene Association, American Optical Society, Social Hygiene Society of District of Columbia (president emeritus), American Civic Association, Washington Board of Trade, Sons of the American Revolution (president 1946-1947), Sons of Natives District of Columbia.
Mason.; Clubs: Cornell (president 1937-1938), University, Racquet, Washington Golf and Country, Torch.
Married Sarah Keen, February 5, 1901. Children: Robert Keen, Elizabeth Scott.