Howe, Herbert M. (Herbert Marshall), 1844-1916.

Herbert Marshall Howe, physician and capitalist, was born in Roxbury, Mass. on 16 July 1844 to Mark Antony Dewolfe and Elizabeth (Marshall) Howe. As a child he was educated at the Rectory School in Hamden, Conn. During the Civil War he served as an acting medical cadet in Philadelphia. He received his M.D. from the Medical Department of the University of Pennsylvania in 1865. He briefly set up private practice in Philadelphia but quickly turned his interests to the coal industry and railroads. He was a member of Harrison, Havemeyer & Co. and A. Pardee & Co., coal miners and shippers. He was President of the Allentown Rolling Mills and the Ogden Mine Railroad Co. He was Vice-President of the North Pennsylvania Railroad Co. He also served as a Director of the Tradesmen's National Bank and the Academy of Fine Arts. Howe died of heart disease on 1 October 1916.

From the description of [Medical notes, 186-?]. (College of Physicians of Philadelphia). WorldCat record id: 122616410

From the description of Notes taken upon lectures delivered by Professor F.G. Smith on the institutes of med., 1864-1865 / H.M. Howe. (College of Physicians of Philadelphia). WorldCat record id: 145406490

From the description of Notes on lectures by Dr. A.H. Smith delivered at the Nurses' Home, 1864 / Herbert M. Howe. (College of Physicians of Philadelphia). WorldCat record id: 122347577

From the description of Notes taken upon lectures delivered by Prof. H.H. Smith on surgery, 1863 / H.M. Howe. (College of Physicians of Philadelphia). WorldCat record id: 122584490

From the description of Notes taken upon lectures delivered by Prof. Jos. Carson on materia medica, 1863 / H.M. Howe. (College of Physicians of Philadelphia). WorldCat record id: 122489607

From the description of [Notes on hospital cases], 1865-1866. (College of Physicians of Philadelphia). WorldCat record id: 122380198

From the description of Notes taken upon lectures delivered by Jos. [i.e., R.A.F.] Penrose on the diseases of women and children, [between 1863 and 1865]. (College of Physicians of Philadelphia). WorldCat record id: 122579318

From the description of Notes taken on lectures delivered in the University of Pennsylvania by Dr. R.A.F. Penrose, Professor of Obstetrics and Diseases of Women and Children, 1864-1865 / H.M. Howe. (College of Physicians of Philadelphia). WorldCat record id: 122540273

From the description of Notes taken upon lectures delivered by Prof. Wm. Pepper on the theory and practice of medicine, 1863 / H.M. Howe. (College of Physicians of Philadelphia). WorldCat record id: 122624643