Isadore Dyer

Isadore Dyer (November 2, 1865 – October 12, 1920) was an American physician.

Early life Isadore Dyer was born in Galveston, Texas on November 2, 1865, the son of Isadore Dyer Sr. (1814–1888) and his wife, Amelia Ann (née Lewis). Isadore Sr. had immigrated to the United States from Germany in 1815; he served in the Mexican-American War and became a banker in Galveston.

Education and career He attended a private school in Galveston, the New York Grammar School, and the Bellevue High School in Bellevue, Virginia.

Family Dr. Dyer was the nephew of Major Leon Dyer, U.S. Army & Army of the Republic of Texas.

On July 31, 1905, he married Mercedes Louise Percival. They had six children: Amelia Dyer (died age 12), Isadore Dyer Jr. MD, Alfred Dyer Sr., Mercedes Dyer, Donal Dyer, and John L. Dyer, MD.

Death He died in New Orleans of angina pectoris on October 12, 1920, and was interred in Metairie Cemetery.