Lebby, Robert, 1805-1887
Robert Lebby, Sr. was born in Charleston in 1805. In 1826 he graduated from the Medical College of the State of South Carolina. He went on to serve as a surgeon in both the Seminole War and the Civil War. He also served as Charleston's city registrar and port physician for many years. Dr. Lebby practiced medicine in Charleston for more than 50 years. He married Elizabeth Esther Rivers, and the couple had eight children. Dr. Lebby died in Charleston in 1887.
From the description of Robert Lebby, Sr., M.D. Papers c. 1845 (Medical University of South Carolina Library). WorldCat record id: 146106203
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| referencedIn | Lebby family. Lebby family papers, 1826-1940. | University of South Carolina, System Library Service, University Libraries | |
| creatorOf | Lebby, Robert, 1805-1887. Papers. | Medical University of South Carolina Libraries | |
| creatorOf | Lebby, Robert, 1805-1887. Robert Lebby, Sr., M.D. Papers c. 1845 | Medical University of South Carolina Libraries | |
| creatorOf | New England Society in the City of New York. In memoriam, Robert Lebby, M.D. : tribute of respect / of the New England Society. | Medical University of South Carolina Libraries |
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Birth 1805
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