Benjamin Sherwood Pomeroy papers 1957-1992
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University of Minnesota. College of Veterinary Medicine
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The first courses in veterinary medicine at the University of Minnesota were offered to agriculture students in 1888 by Dr. Michael Treacy on the topics of physiology, anatomy and animal hygiene. In 1891, the University established a College of Veterinary Medicine, but it folded after one year due to poor planning and lack of interest. A diagnostic lab was established at the University in 1912 by the state Livestock Sanitary Board to conduct testing of animals for disease. In 1947, ...
Pomeroy, B. S. (Benjamin Sherwood), 1911-
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Benjamin Sherwood Pomeroy was born in 1911 in St. Paul, Minnesota. He earned a M.S. degree from Cornell University and a doctor of veterinary medicine degree from Iowa State University. He started his career at the University of Minnesota as a veterinary diagnostician in the Extension Division in 1934 where he became interested in avian diseases. He became a professor in the Department of Veterinary Microbiology and Public Health, and served as assistant dean and acting dean of the College of Ve...
