Boston of to-day; a glance at its history and characteristicsWith biographical sketches and portraits of many of its professional and business men . ertain sound. Codman, John , son of John Codman,who descended from one of Bostons oldest families,was born in Boston Oct. 30, 1826. He is now oneof the oldest-established dentists in the city. Hewas first associated wirh his uncle, the late W. Codman, and afterwards with Dr. N. , of this city. He graduated from Harvard in1870, receiving the degree of , and hasbeen forty-five years in the practice of his pro-fession, n
Boston of to-day; a glance at its history and characteristicsWith biographical sketches and portraits of many of its professional and business men . ertain sound. Codman, John , son of John Codman,who descended from one of Bostons oldest families,was born in Boston Oct. 30, 1826. He is now oneof the oldest-established dentists in the city. Hewas first associated wirh his uncle, the late W. Codman, and afterwards with Dr. N. , of this city. He graduated from Harvard in1870, receiving the degree of , and hasbeen forty-five years in the practice of his pro-fession, nearly forty of which have been spent inBoston. He has filled all the prominent offices ofthe Massachusetts Dental Society, is a member ofthe New York Odontological Society, the NewEngland Dental Society, the Connecticut ValleySociety, and the Boston .Society for Dental Im-provement ; and he has acceptably filled variousoffices in the American .Academy of DentalScience. Dr. Codman has been active also insociety work; has written many essays and readpapers before the Massachusetts Dental Society,the American Academy, and other similar organiza-. JOH CODMAN. tions. He is a charter member of Boston Council,Royal Arcanum, and one of the founders of theorder of the Home Circle and of the United i88 BOSTON OF lO-nAY. Fellowship, as well as the Hoston Society for I )entalImprovement. In his leisure hours he still useshis pen, and has some valuable unpublished manu-scripts in his possession. Dr. Codman was marriedDec. 13, 1859, to Miss Kezzie H., daughter ofMort tlark, of Brewster, Mass. CoGCAN, Marcellus, son of Leonard and BetseyM. Coggan, was born in Bristol, Me., in 1847. Heobtained his early education in the district school,and when yet a youth went to sea, engaging in thecoasting trade between Maine and Southern ports, andthe West Indies. Abandoning a seafaring life a fewyears later he went to Lincoln Academy, New Castle,Me., where he prepared for college. Entering Bow-doin in 186
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