A history of California and an extended history of its southern coast counties, also containing biographies of well-known citizens of the past and present . niversity of Utrechtand is now a practicing physician in Leustlcn,Netherlands. Dr. Louis George Visscher was born in Sluiss,Netherlands, December 28, 1864, and his lioy-hood years were passed in Holland. In 1881 heentered the LTniversity of LTrecht, taking up thestudy of the classics and medicine. From therehe went to the University of Wurtzburg, wherehe graduated in 1891 with the degree of M. D.,following with a post-graduate course of on
A history of California and an extended history of its southern coast counties, also containing biographies of well-known citizens of the past and present . niversity of Utrechtand is now a practicing physician in Leustlcn,Netherlands. Dr. Louis George Visscher was born in Sluiss,Netherlands, December 28, 1864, and his lioy-hood years were passed in Holland. In 1881 heentered the LTniversity of LTrecht, taking up thestudy of the classics and medicine. From therehe went to the University of Wurtzburg, wherehe graduated in 1891 with the degree of M. D.,following with a post-graduate course of oneyear at the University of Berlin, and two yearsat the University of Freiberg. He returned toHolland and entered the University of Leyden,which conferred on him the degree of M. D.,in 1898. For a short period thereafter he prac-ticed his profession. Suffering an attack ofpneumonia he was compelled to give up hisbusiness, and in order to escape the severity ofthe wiiilcr in Holland traveled in Italy and theRiviera. Dr. Visscher came to Los Angeles in the fallof 1898. When he decided to make a permanentresidence here he opened an office and engaged ^.^. HISTORICAL AND BIOGRAPHICAL RECORD. 747 in tlij practice of his profession. His presentoffice^ are in the Homer Laughlin building. Heis a spcciaHst in gastro-intestinal diseases andstands without peer in his line of work in theprofession. He is instructor in gastro-intestinaldiseases in the College of Medicine, Universityof Southern California, and professor of gastro-intestinal diseases in the Post-Graduate School ofthe University of Southern California. He is amember of American Medical Association, StateMedical Association, Southern California MedicalAssociation, Los Angeles Medical Association,Clinical PatlTological Society, and a member ofthe University Club. Dr. Visscher married ]\Iiss Wilhelmina Eliza-beth Zegers-Veeckens in 1890. They have oneson, Karel Hugo Kraght Visscher, born in Wurtz-burg, Germany, in February, 1891,
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