Background
Wilder, William Hamlin was born on December 16, 1860 in Covington, Kentucky, United States. Son of Josiah and Emma (Morse) Wilder.
Wilder, William Hamlin was born on December 16, 1860 in Covington, Kentucky, United States. Son of Josiah and Emma (Morse) Wilder.
Bachelor of Arts, Belmont College, Cincinnati, 1878. Doctor of Medicine Medical College of Ohio, 1884. Graduate study University of Göttingen, Germany, 1889, University of Vienna.
1890, also in hospitals of Berlin and London.
December 25, 1907; children—William Hamlin (deceased), Margaret. Began practice at Cincinnati, 1884. Moved to Chicago, 1892.
Specialist in diseases of the eye.
Professor ophthalmology, Rush Medical College, University of Chicago, 1907-1926, professor emeritus, 1926—: honorary surgeon. Illinois Eye and Ear Infirmary.
Ophthalmologist Presbyterian Hospital. Major Medical Roman Catholic
Fellow American College Surgeons. Indiana Republican.
Married Ella Taylor, June 10, 1884. Married second, Carrie Rothschild. Children: Russell Morse, Laura Carroll (deceased).