About Pearce Bailey
Lived 1865 – 1922 (aged 56–57). Pearce Bailey was an American neurologist and psychiatrist.
Pearce Bailey (July 12, 1865 – 1922) was an American neurologist and psychiatrist. Bailey was born July 12, 1865, in New York City to William E. Bailey and Harriet B. Pearce. He received a Bachelor of Arts degree from Princeton University in 1886 and a Master of Arts degree from Columbia University in 1889. He became a consultant in several New York hospitals and with Joseph Collins, Charles Elsberg, and Joseph Fraenkel, founded the Neurological Institute of New York. He was assistant in pathology at Columbia University from 1895 to 1897 and was appointed assistant in neurology in 1892.
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Who was Pearce Bailey?
American neurologist and psychiatrist (1865–1922)
When was Pearce Bailey born?
Pearce Bailey was born in 1865 in New York City.
When did Pearce Bailey die?
Pearce Bailey died in 1922.
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Pearce Bailey was a neurologist and psychiatrist.
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Pearce Bailey was American.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Pearce Bailey. https://biography.guide/pearce-bailey/
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