Baruch, Simon, 1840-1921
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Simon Baruch, physician, was born in Schwersen, Germany (now part of Poland), 29 July 1840, and died in New York City, 3 June 1921. He attended German schools and received a degree from the Medical College of Virginia (1862); was surgeon for the Confederate Army (1862-1865); and practiced in Camden, South Carolina, until 1881, then in New York. He was the Chairman of the South Carolina Board of Health (1880) and was the author of books on the use of hydrotherapy. He married Isabel Wolfe in 1867.
From the description of Simon Baruch papers, 1860-1869. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 123402138
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Subjects:
- Medical care
- Medicine
- Medicine History 19th century
- Reconstruction
Occupations:
- Physicians
Places:
- South Carolina (as recorded)
- South Carolina (as recorded)
