Stephen Herrick Knight papers, 1882-1927.

Harvard University

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Harvard College was founded by a vote of the Great and General Court of Massachusetts on October 28, 1636 that allocated “400£ towards a schoale or colledge.” Subsequent legislative acts established the Board of Overseers, but it was the Charter of 1650 that created the Harvard Corporation as the College's primary governing board and defined its composition and authority. The College Charter became a contentious target for College officials, the Massachusetts Governor and General C...

Knight, Stephen Herrick, 1862-1939

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Stephen H. Knight was born in Salem, Mass., Oct. 31,1862, son of Edward H. and Mary (Russell) Knight; graduated from Harvard,1883, and from the New York Homeopathic Medical College in 1886. He came to Detroit in 1898, was the first house surgeon of Grace Hospital, chief staff surgeon until 1923, and then chief of staff and consulting surgeon until his death. Knight was one of the founders of the American College of Surgeons, chairman of the World War l Medical Advisory Board of Michigan. In 1890...

Grace Hospital (Detroit, Mich.)

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New York Homeopathic Medical College

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