[George Crile]

Item

Title
[George Crile]
Description
Mounted on cardboard; half-length, standing; signed: To Dr. George J. Kastlin with best wishes George Crile
Contributor
From the painting by Eugene Speicher
Format
23.5 cm x 31.9 cm
Subject
Crile, George Washington, 1864-1943
Type
B&W photo
Birth Date
1864
Death Date
1943
Occupation
Surgeon
Biographical Text
Master Surgeon, Scientist and Author. Co-founder and President, American Colege of Surgeons; Brigade Surgeon, Spanish American War; Professor of Surgery, Western Reserve University, 1911-1924; Major U. S. A. M. C. and Director, Base Hospital No. 4, in France, World War I; Founder and Director, Cleveland Clinic Foundation, 1921-1943. Outstanding investigator in the energy mechanism of life. No. 9 in the series, Great American Surgeons
Tag
19th-century surgeons
20th-century surgeons
American surgeons