. Leslie's history of the greater New York . e New York Eye and Ear In-tirmary. He selected as his sjie-cialties diseases of the eye, ear,nose, and throat, and spent thenext year in studies in Europe, atHeidelberg, Vienna, P>er]in, Paris,and London. Returning to New York City he engaged in practice, con-tining himself to his chosen line of work. He resumed his connectionwith the Eye and Ear Infirmary, serving one year as Assistant Sur-geon, and, since that time, as Surgeon. In 1892 he organized the SaintBartholomew Eye, Ear, Nose, and Tliroat Dispensary, under the aus-pices of Saint Barthol
. Leslie's history of the greater New York . e New York Eye and Ear In-tirmary. He selected as his sjie-cialties diseases of the eye, ear,nose, and throat, and spent thenext year in studies in Europe, atHeidelberg, Vienna, P>er]in, Paris,and London. Returning to New York City he engaged in practice, con-tining himself to his chosen line of work. He resumed his connectionwith the Eye and Ear Infirmary, serving one year as Assistant Sur-geon, and, since that time, as Surgeon. In 1892 he organized the SaintBartholomew Eye, Ear, Nose, and Tliroat Dispensary, under the aus-pices of Saint Bartholomews Churcli, and has since been its Execu-tive Surgeon. During the last four years he has been Oplitlialmologistto the Society of the New York Lying-in Asylum. He has publisheda number of articles and monographs. He is a member of the ^lanhat-tan, University, Yale, Lotos, Imlian Harbor Yacht, New York Atli-letic, and Knickerbocker Athletic clubs, is a charter member of theNew York Otological Societ\, and is a member of the County ^fedical. .JOHN- L.\XSOX .\1>.\MS ENCYCLOPEDIA OF NEW YORK BIOGRAPHY. iiil) SocietT, the Americau Otolojiical Society, the Americiiii Ehiuolojiical,Otohjjiical, and LaryniiDloiiical Society, tlie ^ledico-Siirnical Society,the Physicians Mutual Aid Association, tlie New Yorlc HosjiitalAlumni Association, and the Hospital Gi^aduates Club. He was bornin ^^estl)ort, Conn., Aiii;iist !>, ISGO, and is the son of George SherwoodAdams and Polly Morehouse Coley. He lineally descends from EdwardAdams, who emigrated from England to Ncnv Haven, Conn., in also descends from the notable Burr family of Fairfield His ancestors, who were either Eevolutionary oHicersor officers in the colonial wars, include Lieutenant Nathan Adams,Captain Phineas Hanford, Sr., Captain Ebenezer Coley, and ((donelJohn Buir. BARKER, FORDYCE, who died in New York City, in , at tin-age of seA^enty-four, was graduated from Bowdoin College in 1837, sub-
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