- Luther Lochman von Wedekind
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Luther Lochman von Wedekind (1864 - November 24, 1935) was medical director for the United States Navy.[1] He was Commander of the hospital ship Solace.[2]
Biography
He was born in 1864 and graduated from Columbia University Medical School in 1886. He died on November 24, 1935 of myocarditis.[1]
References
- ^ a b Luther Lochman von Wedekind. https://docs.google.com/viewer?url=http://jama.ama-assn.org/cgi/reprint/106/12/1023-a.pdf. Retrieved 2010-12-04. "Medical Director, Captain, U. S. Navy, retired, New York ; College of Physicians and Surgeons, Medical Department of Columbia College, New York, 1886 ; entered the navy in 1888 and retired in 1928 ; aged 71 ; died, Nov. 24, 1935, of chronic myocarditis."
- ^ "Distilled Water". Sarasota Herald-Tribune. October 28, 1932. http://news.google.com/newspapers?id=PUscAAAAIBAJ&sjid=M2QEAAAAIBAJ&pg=1635,2509849&dq=wedekind+solace&hl=en. Retrieved 2010-12-05. "Dr. Wedekind is a medical inspector in the United States Navy commanding the hospital ship Solace. ..."
Categories:- 1864 births
- 1935 deaths
- Columbia Medical School alumni
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