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George Danforth Bliss |
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BLISS, GEORGE DANFORTH, M.D., born in Rehoboth, Mass., Dec. 9, 1855; son of Cyrus W. and Hannah T. Munroe Bliss; seventh in descent from Thomas Bliss, one of the proprietors and founders of Rehoboth; sixth in descent from Capt. Benjamin Church and Alice Southworth; eighth in descent from RichardWarren who came over in the Mayflower in 1620. Educated in the public schools of Reboboth; graduated at Providence, R.I., High School in 1877; East Greenwich Academy, Rhode Island; Boston University School of Medicine in 1881, with degree of M.D.; post-graduate work Harvard Medical School; attended surgical clinics in hospitals of London, Berlin, Vienna and New York, Philadelphia, Chicago and Boston; Fellow of American College of Surgeons. Unmarried. Practiced Medicine and Surgery in Boston since 1881; Obstetrician, Mass. Homeopathic Hospital; Surgeon, Mass. Homeopathic Dispensary, and physician in the departments of diseases of women and diseases of the skin; Asst. Surgeon Boothby Surgical Hospital, Boston. Member Mass. Medical Society; Mass. Homeopathic Medical Society, and various other medical and surgical societies; Delegate from Mass. Surgical and Gynecological Society to the International Homeopathic council held in London, 1914.State Trustee Mass. Homeopathic Hospital; Director of Dorchester Savings Bank; Member Mass. Society of Mayflower Descendants; Boston City Club; Masonic Societies, — Lodge, Chapter, and Commandery of Knights Templar.Contributions: Numerous papers on Medicine and Surgery to medical magazines and reviews. Recreations: Travel and outdoor life. Residence, 508 Washington Street, Dorchester, Boston, Mass. |