Bennett Medical College - Em Dee Yearbook (Chicago, IL)

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WW Nathaniel Abraham Graves, A. M., M. D., was born in De Kalb County, lllinois, July 5. IS64. He lived and worked on a farm for the first eighteen years of his life, attending the country school during the winter months. Later he attended the Sycamore High School and the Evanston Academy, graduating from Evanston in l884. ln ISS5 he attended Bennett Medical College one year and for the next three years taught school. ln ISS9 he again attended Bennett and graduated in I890, entering the Cook County Hospital as an interne immediately afterward, serving eighteen months. Dr. Graves later served on the attending staff of the County Hospital for twelve years and on the consulting staff for three years. ln l892 he was appointed to the chair of Chemistry in Bennett and in i895 was transferred to the department of medicine, at the present time being head of this department. For ten years he was secretary of the Bennett Medical College and for one year its president. As a teacher he excels in practical therapeutics. He is at present on the attending staff of the Norwegian Deaconess Hospital and Jefferson Park Hospital. He is a member of the Chicago Medical Society, the Illinois State Society and the National Eclectic Medical Society. He is a member of the Delta Epsilon College Fraternity and the Phi Delta Epsilon Medical College Fraternity. S