About Frederick W. Sears
Lived 1859 – 1934 (aged 74). Frederick W. Sears was a neurologist.
Frederick W. Sears (June 30, 1859 – January 2, 1934) was a neurologist.
He was born in Morristown, New Jersey, and attended Yale and Amherst Colleges, graduating in 1881. and did postgraduate work at Harvard and Johns Hopkins as well as in New York and Europe. He ran a farm near South Hero, Vermont from 1886 to 1890. He became Professor of Nervous Diseases at the University of Vermont Medical College in 1912. He was president of the Burlington Health Commission from 1914 to 1917.
He married Elizabeth Hollis in 1881. He became ill in 1928 and never returned to full health. In October 1933 he broke his hip and never recovered.
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Who was Frederick W. Sears?
American neurologist
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Frederick W. Sears was born on 30 June 1859.
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Frederick W. Sears died on 2 January 1934.
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Frederick W. Sears was a neurologist.
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