Jesse F. McClendon papers 1910s-1960s
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McClendon, J. F. (Jesse Francis), b. 1880
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Jesse Francis McClendon was born in Lanette, Alabama in 1880. He earned his B.S. in 1903 and M.S. in 1904 from the University of Texas and his Ph.D. in 1906 from the University of Pennsylvania. Before joining the faculty at the University of Minnesota, Dr. McClendon was an instructor at Randolph-Macon College (Ashland, VA) (1907-1908), the University of Missouri (1907-1909) and Cornell University (1909-1914). He joined the faculty in the department of physiology at the University of...
University of Minnesota. Medical School
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The 1851 territorial legislative act establishing the University of Minnesota provided for a Department of Medicine. This department, as originally instituted, was not an educational department but rather a credentialing board that provided examinations and conferred degrees upon physicians who had learned to practice medicine by studying with a preceptor. In April 1887, Percy Millard, Charles Hewitt, D. Hand, and President Cyrus Northrop petitioned the Board of Regents to abolish t...