Seth Scott Bishop (February 7, 1852 – September 6, 1923) was a United States laryngologist. He practiced in Chicago.[1]
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| Born | February 7, 1852 Fond du Lac, Wisconsin |
| Died | September 6, 1923 (aged 71) Evanston, Illinois |
| Burial place | Graceland Cemetery |
| Education | Northwestern University School of Medicine |
| Occupation | Laryngologist |
| Spouse |
Jessie Abagail Button
(m. 1885) |
| Children | 2 |
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Biography
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Seth Scott Bishop was born at Fond du Lac, Wisconsin on February 7, 1852.[2] He graduated in 1876 at the Northwestern University School of Medicine, and subsequently was appointed professor of otology at the Chicago Post-Graduate Medical School and Hospital and professor of diseases of the nose, throat, and ear at the Illinois Medical College.[3]
He married Jessie Abagail Button on March 23, 1885, and they had two children.[2]
He died at his home in Evanston, Illinois on September 6, 1923, and was buried at Graceland Cemetery.[4]
Literary activity
editHe became an editor of The Laryngoscope, and published a work on Diseases of the Ear, Nose, and Throat, and Their Accessory Cavities (1897).[3][1]
References
edit- ^ a b John F. Fulton (1929). "Bishop, Seth Scott". Dictionary of American Biography. New York: Charles Scribner's Sons.
- ^ a b Waterman, A. N., ed. (1908). Historical Review of Chicago and Cook County and Selected Biography. The Lewis Publishing Company. pp. 347–349. Retrieved February 12, 2023 – via Internet Archive.
- ^ a b This article incorporates text from a publication now in the public domain: . New International Encyclopedia. 1905.
- ^ "Dr. Seth Bishop, Widely Known Surgeon, is Dead". Chicago Tribune. September 7, 1923. p. 10. Retrieved February 12, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.