Universities and their sons; history, influence and characteristics of American universities, with biographical sketches and portraits of alumni and recipients of honorary degrees . e eight children: Zilpha, CharlesWebster, Bertrand Douglas, Anna A., Bessie, Edgar,Frank McClelland and Leon Tilden Simpkins. LOMAX, Joseph Dodson Columbia in Bolton, Eng. ; educated in private schools ; College of Physicians and Surgeons of Colum-bia, 1862; House Physician in Colored Home Hos-pital, New York City, for one and a half years ; engagedin active practice in Troy, N. Y., since 1863; S
Universities and their sons; history, influence and characteristics of American universities, with biographical sketches and portraits of alumni and recipients of honorary degrees . e eight children: Zilpha, CharlesWebster, Bertrand Douglas, Anna A., Bessie, Edgar,Frank McClelland and Leon Tilden Simpkins. LOMAX, Joseph Dodson Columbia in Bolton, Eng. ; educated in private schools ; College of Physicians and Surgeons of Colum-bia, 1862; House Physician in Colored Home Hos-pital, New York City, for one and a half years ; engagedin active practice in Troy, N. Y., since 1863; Superin- tendent of Marshall Infirmary since 1863; Vice-Presi-dent of St. Stephens Guild and Editor of its Paper. JOSEPH DOIXSON LOMAX, )., Physician,was born in Bolton, England, son of Johnand .Anna (Dodson) His ancestors werewell-to-do iJeople and took an active part in thelife of their native town. His father was a book-binder and printer who came to New York in thethirties. He invented wood-letter cutting, and hiswork became so popular in the trade that it was inuniversal use at the time of his death. Dr. Lomaxreceived his early education in private schools; he. JOSEPH D. Studied medicine at the College of Physicians andSurgeons of Columbia, and was graduated in after graduation he entered the ColoredHome, and after a term of service as House Physi-cian in the Hospital connected with it, removed toTroy where he engaged in active practice. InOctober of 1863 he received the appointment ofMedical -Superintendent of Marshall Infirmary, atTroy, New York, which position he still holds. Hehas always taken an active interest in church work ;is Vice-President of St. Stephens Guild and Editorof its paper, and for five years taught English andthe Classics in the Boys School connected with theChurch of the Holy Cross. He is President andCensor of the Rensselaer County Medical Society, 264 UNIVERSITIES AND THEIR SONS and a member of the New York State
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