Background
Hohf, Silas Matthew was born on August 30, 1872 in Hopkins, Michigan, United States. Son of John and Barbara (Katz) Hohf.
Hohf, Silas Matthew was born on August 30, 1872 in Hopkins, Michigan, United States. Son of John and Barbara (Katz) Hohf.
Student Grand Island (Nebraska) College. Doctor of Medicine Illinois Medical College, Chicago, 1897. Post-graduate work, and Doctor of Medicine Northwestern University Medical College, 1903.
Practiced at Yankton, South Dakota, since 1897. Surgeon to Sacred Heart Hospital. Instructor in surgery, Medical Department University of South Dakota.
Captain M.R.C., instructor operative surgery and anatomy, Camp Greenleaf, Chickamauga Park, Georgia, 1918.
Now major Medical Corps (Reserve). Trustee Yankton College.
Fellow American College Surgeons. Member American, Sioux Valley and South Dakota (ex-president) medical associations, Yankton District Medical Society (ex-president), Clinical Congress of Surgeons of North America, et cetera Mason (33 degree).
Married Carrie East. Sniffin, October 12, 1898 (died May 27, 1917). Married second, Alice H. Pihl, November 26, 1919 (died June 12, 1943). Children: Lillian Louisiana Pearl, Florence.