Griffiths, Elijah, 1769-1847
Variant namesElijah Griffiths was born on 18 September 1769 in Chester County, Pa. He received his M.D. from the Medical Department of the University of Pennsylvania in 1804. His thesis topic was ophthalmia. A medical practitioner in Philadelphia until 1834, Griffiths also served on the staff of Philadelphia Hospital and was Physician to the Board of Health (1809-1816). He was elected a Fellow of the College of Physicians of Philadelphia on 3 April 1821. On 4 July 1847 Griffiths died in Salem County, NJ.
From the description of Notes from Dr. Rushes [sic] lectures, 1797-1798 / Elijah Griffiths. (College of Physicians of Philadelphia). WorldCat record id: 122624647
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