. Universities and their sons; history, influence and characteristics of American universities, with biographical sketches and portraits of alumni and recipients of honorary degrees. ce 1894;author of medical works and Secretary and Treasurerof American Medico-Psychological Asso. since 1897. )LOXEL BELL BURR, , MedicalDirector of Oak Grove Hospital at Flint,Michigan, was born in Lansing in that state, No-vember 3, 1856, the son of Allen R. and Catharine(Foote) Burr. His father was of Connecticut an-cestry, born in Ohio. His mother was a native ofMassachusetts. His early training was receiv
. Universities and their sons; history, influence and characteristics of American universities, with biographical sketches and portraits of alumni and recipients of honorary degrees. ce 1894;author of medical works and Secretary and Treasurerof American Medico-Psychological Asso. since 1897. )LOXEL BELL BURR, , MedicalDirector of Oak Grove Hospital at Flint,Michigan, was born in Lansing in that state, No-vember 3, 1856, the son of Allen R. and Catharine(Foote) Burr. His father was of Connecticut an-cestry, born in Ohio. His mother was a native ofMassachusetts. His early training was received inthe public schools and a private academy in Lan-sing, from which he entered the College of Physiciansand Surgeons of Columbia and was graduated withthe degree of Doctor of Medicine in 1878. .As ayoung man he was for a time mailing clerk anddeputy postmaster in the Post-oflfice at Lansing, butsoon after graduation he found professional occu-pation in the Eastern Michigan Asylum at Pontiac,where he was engaged as Assistant Physician in1878. In 1885 he was made Assistant MedicalSuperintendent, and four years later Medical Super-intendent. In 1894 he was offered and accepted. C. 1;. l-LKi; the position of Medical Director of Oak GroveHospital at Flint, Michigan, where he still Burr is President of the Northeastern DistrictMedical Society (1899), has been Secretary and 52 UNIVERSITIES AND THEIR SONS Treasurer of the American Medico-PsychologicalAssociation since 1897, and is a member of theAmerican, the Mississippi Valley, and the MichiganState Medical Associations, and correspondingmember of other professional bodies. He is aprolific contributor to the literature on his specialty,being the author of A Primer of Psychology andMental Diseases — a text-book for nurses and medi-cal students, and a large number of monographs,lectures and reports published in scientific journalsand in the proceedings of learned societies. is a member of the Detroit Club, of the
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