Shearjashub Spooner

Shearjashub Spooner (born December 3, 1809 in Brandon, Vermont; died March 14, 1859 in Plainfield, New Jersey) was an American physician and writer.

After graduating as a physician in Middlebury in 1830 and New York City, in 1835, he became a dentist in New York.

He retired in 1858.

Works

* "Guide to Sound Teeth" (New York, 1836)
* "Art of Manufacturing Mineral Teeth" (1837)
* "Treatise on Surgical and Mechanical Dentistry" (1838)
* "Anecdotes of Painters, Engravers, Sculptors, and Architects, and Curiosities of Art" (3 volumes, 1853)
* "Biographical and Critical Dictionary of Painters, Engravers, Sculptors, and Architects" (1853; new edition, 2 volumes, 1865)

External links

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* [http://www.spoonergen.com/trees/US-William/resn18.htm Biographical and family information]

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NAME=Shearjashub Spooner
ALTERNATIVE NAMES=
SHORT DESCRIPTION=American physician and writer
DATE OF BIRTH=December 3, 1809
PLACE OF BIRTH=Brandon, Vermont
DATE OF DEATH=March 14, 1859
PLACE OF DEATH=Plainfield, New Jersey