Edward L. Turner papers, 1924-1944.
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Meharry Medical College. Library
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Meharry Medical College opened its doors on Oct. 13, 1876 as the Meharry Medical Department of Central Tennessee College, later Walden University, with the purpose of producing "intelligent physicians among the Colored people"; named for benefactors, Samuel Meharry and his four brothers, Hugh, Alexander, David, and Jessie Meharry, who together donated $20,000 in 1875; the school became a separate institution in 1915. From the description of Board of Trustees records, 1974-1993. (Meha...
Turner, Edward L., 1900-1960
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Physician and educator; third president of Meharry Medical College. From the description of Edward L. Turner papers, 1924-1944. (Meharry Medical College). WorldCat record id: 70973511 Physician, scholar, professor. Born in Alton, Ill. Turner was graduate ofmthe University of Pennsylvania Medical School. Third President of Meharry Medical College. He served in the University of Chicago Medical Clinics, Billings Hospital. Was President of Tennessee Sta...
