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Holmes, Oliver Wendell, 1809-1894 (809)

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Holmes (Harvard, M.D. 1836) was Parkman Professor of Anatomy at Harvard Medical School from 1847 to 1882, dean of the Medical School from 1847 to 1853, and a noted essayist and poet. A paper on the contagiousness of puerperal fever, presented at an 1843 meeting of the Boston Society for Medical Improvement, was his most famous contribution to medicine. His indictment of physicians for their role in causing and spreading the fever was one of the most controversial treatises of the ti...

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Holmes, Oliver Wendell, Jr., 1841-1935 (274)

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Holmes was born in Boston, Massachusetts, to the prominent writer and physician Oliver Wendell Holmes Sr. and abolitionist Amelia Lee Jackson. Dr. Holmes was a leading figure in Boston intellectual and literary circles. Mrs. Holmes was connected to the leading families; Henry James Sr., Ralph Waldo Emerson and other transcendentalists were family friends. Known as "Wendell" in his youth, Holmes, Henry James Jr. and William James became lifelong friends. Holmes accordingly grew up in an atmosp...

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Holmes, Oliver W. (Oliver Wendell), 1902-1981 (24)

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Holmes, Dwight Oliver Wendell, 1877-1963 (3)

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Dwight Oliver Wendell Holmes was the president of Morgan State College in Baltimore, Maryland from 1937 to 1948. He was also active in civic and welfare work. Educator, teacher, principal, dean, and college administrator, of Washington, D.C., and Baltimore, Md.; president of Morgan College, later Morgan State College (1937-1948). Dwight Oliver Wendell Holmes was the president of Morgan State College in Baltimore, Maryland from 1937 to 1...

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Oliver Wendell Holmes, 1809-1894 (2)

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Holmes, Oliver Wendell, (1)

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Harvard Medical School. Oliver Wendell Holmes Medical Society. (2)

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Holmes Jr., Oliver Wendell (1)

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Justice Oliver Wendell Holmes. (1)

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Oliver Wendell Holmes Association (1)

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