Mitchell, Silas Weir, 1829-1914
Silas Weir Mitchell was a Philadelphia physician and author. After graduating from medical school, he studied in Europe, joined his father's practice, and ran Turner's Lane Hospital in Philadelphia during the Civil War, becoming the preeminent American neurologist of his generation. In addition to numerous medical papers and texts, he published popular novels, short stories, poetry, and essays.
Born on 15 Feb. 1829, in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, he was a son of physician John Kearsley Mitchell. He married Mary Middleton Elwyn (d. 1862), in 1856, then Mary Cadwalader, in 1875. He had two sons from his first marriage and a daughter from his second. Mitchell died of pneumonia on 4 Jan. 1914, in Philadelphia.
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