Elmer, William, 1814-1889

William Elmer (1814-1889), a physician from Bridgeton, N.J. (Cumberland County), received a medical degree from the University of Pennsylvania in 1836, examined recruits during the Civil War, and was a director of the State Asylum. His two sons, William and Henry, were also physicians.

From the description of Record books, 1791-1889. (New Jersey Historical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 37753824

William Elmer, Princeton Class of 1832, was a physician of Bridgeton, N.J.

From the description of Notebook on navigation, ca. 1832. (Peking University Library). WorldCat record id: 63051949

Physician, of Bridgeton, Cumberland County, New Jersey; was the son of William Elmer (1788-1836), also a Bridgeton physician; graduated from the College of New Jersey (now Princeton University), 1832, and from the University of Pennsylvania (with a medical degree), 1836; practiced in partnership with J. Banon Potter for an undertermined period beginning in May 1847.

From the description of Papers, 1808-1879. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122358305