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Abbe, Truman, 1873-1955

 Person

Found in 1 Collection or Record:

Truman Abbe Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MS C 390
Abstract

Son of meteorological pioneer Cleveland Abbe, Truman Abbe was a surgeon. He was educated at Harvard, earned his M.D. at Columbia University in 1899 and continued with post-graduate studies at the University of Berlin. He specialized in researching the therapeutic uses of radium.

Dates: 1894-1933
Found in: Archives and Modern Manuscripts Collections