Il a/avait une relation avec Hannah Beach.
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Elisha North M. D.<br>Birth names: Elisah NorthElishaElisha North M.D.Elisha NorthElisha Norton<br>Gender: Male<br>Birth: Jan 8 1770 - Goshen, Litchfield, Connecticut Colony, British Colonial America<br>Marriage: Spouse: Hannah Beach - Dec 22 1797 - Litchfield, Connecticut, United States<br>Residence: 1810 - Goshen, Litchfield, Connecticut, United States<br>Residence: 1820 - Lyme, New London, Connecticut, United States<br>Death: Dec 29 1843 - New London, Connecticut, United States<br>Burial: 1843 - Cedar Grove Cemetery, New London, New London, Connecticut, United States<br>There seems to be an issue with this person's relatives. View this person on FamilySearch to see this information.<br> Additional information:
LifeSketch: Founder of the first Eye Infirmary in the United States. he son of a physician and had derived from nature or acquired by early cultivation such an aptitude for the healing art and the various manipulations of surgery, that before he had attained the age of manhood, he was regarded as a reliable physician and a successful operator. He subsequently enlarged the sphere of his medical knowledge by study with Dr. Lemuel Hopkins of Hartford, and attendance on the lectures of Dr. Rush in Philadelphia. sanitary reforms in the medical practice of his society. He was particularly prominent in the struggle that preceded the introduction of vaccination into the state, contributing largely by the success of his operations to its extension and popularity. He also published a valuable work on the spotted fever or sinking typhus, demonstrating that it required a different treated from what was adopted in ordinary fevers. surgery as well as of medicine and was highly valued as a consulting physician in novel and doubtful types of disease. studies. To these he devoted his leisure moments and attributed to them an exaggerated importance, expending all the stores of his logic and research upon subjects which most people regarded as visionary and of no practical bearing. Some of his elaborate speculations on these favorite subjects, phrenological and metaphysical, he published, and however unsound their basis may be, they bear witness to his philosophical genius and wide range of information. e lived the life which we attribute to an ancient philosopher; indifferent to a great extent to his dress and manners and his worldly interests, and often apparently unconscious of the presence of his fellow beings, unless his attention was directly called to them. As might be conjectured from this account, his moral views were uncommonly pure and high, and it was impossible to suspect him of craft or duplicity. His manners had the simplicity and modesty of those of a child.' (Miss F. M. Caulkins in "The Family Repository and Horticultural Cabinet," January 1962. New London, Conn.)quot; (1829); and "Uncle Toby's Pilgrim's Progress in Phrenology" (New London, 1836). . . .During the War of 1812 Dr. North Served as a surgeon in the Connecticut Militia, Sept 10-Nov.1, 1813."
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