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Smith, Jerome Van Crowninshield, 1800-1879

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Personal name headingSmith, Jerome Van Crowninshield, 1800-1879
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Variant(s)Smith, J. V. C. (Jerome Van Crowninshield), 1800-1879
Smith, Jerome V. C., 1800-1879
Medical Man, 1800-1879
Citizen of Massachusetts, 1800-1879
Associated placePittsfield, Mass.
LocatedBoston, Mass. New York, N.Y.
Birth date18000720
Death date18790820
Place of birthConway, N.H.
Place of deathBerkshire County, Mass.
Field of activityAnatomy Physiology
AffiliationBerkshire Medical Institution (Pittsfield, Mass.)
Profession or occupationPhysicians College teachers Authors
Health officers
Mayors
Found inHis A pilgrimage to Egypt, 1852: t.p. (J.V.C. Smith)
MWA/NAIP files (hdg.: Smith, Jerome Van Crowninshield, 1800-1879; usage: Jerome Van Crowninshield Smith; Jerome V.C. Smith; J.V.C. Smith; Medical Man; note: Boston mayor, 1854-55)
The class book of anatomy, 1836: t.p. (Jerome Van Crowninshield Smith, M.D.; formerly Prof. of Gen. Anat. and Physiol. in the Berkshire Med. Inst.; editor of the Boston Med. and Surg. Journal) t.p. verso (Jerome V.C. Smith) pref. signed (J.V.C. Smith)
Natural history of the fishes of Massachusetts, 1833: t.p. (Jerome V.C. Smith, M.D.) pref. signed (J.V.C. Smith)
Memoirs of Andrew Jackson, 1828: t.p. (compiled by a Citizen of Massachusetts)
New York Times, Aug. 22, 1879: other deaths (Dr. Jerome Van C. Smith; death of Dr. Jerome Van Crowninshield Smith which occurred on Wednesday evening [Aug. 20] at the house of his sister in a little Berkshire village near that city; resided in city of New York during the last eight or nine years; had been Professor, editor, author, Health Officer and Mayor during the 40 years of his professional career; b. at Conway, N.H., July 20, 1800; graduated from Brown University in 1818; lecturer at Berkshire Medical Institution where he was Professor of Anatomy and Physiology; editor of the Medical Intelligencer and Medical and Surgical Journal; made Health Officer of the port of Boston in 1826 until 1849; elected Mayor of Boston in 1854)
Associated languageeng