Background
Lennep, William Bird Van was born on December 5, 1853 in Constantinople, Turkey. Son of Review Henry J. (missionary) and Emily Bird V.
Lennep, William Bird Van was born on December 5, 1853 in Constantinople, Turkey. Son of Review Henry J. (missionary) and Emily Bird V.
Bachelor of Arts, Princeton, 1876, Master of Arts, 1880. Doctor of Medicine Hahnemann Medical College, Philadelphia, 1880. Studied in Europe, 1882-1884.
Professor surgery, Hahnemann Medical College and Hospital, since 1884, also senior surgeon. Consultant surgeon, Children’s Homœ. Hospital, West. Philadelphia General Homœ.
Hospital and Dispensary, West Jersey Homœ.
Hospital (Camden, New Jersey), J. Lewis Crozer Home for Incurables and Homœ. Hospital (Chester, Pennsylvania), Abington Memorial Hospital.
Fellow American College Surgeons.
Married Clara R. Hart, April.