Rush Medical College - Pulse Yearbook (Chicago, IL)

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ings, see that the journal of proceedings is duly published. and copies sent to the members. nominate officers for the succeeding year, and provide at least one Literary and So' cial Festival in each year. ART. V. The funds of the Association shall consist of the annual dues of one dollar from each member. I:The By-Laws provide that these funds shall be expended only for printing reports, and other incidental expenses of the Association, and that no part of them shall be used to defray the expenses of thc annual banquetj ART. VI. The regular annual meeting of the Associa- tion shall be held in Chicago on Commencement Day of Rush Medical College. ART. VII. Any member of the Association guilty of a Violation of the American Code of Medical Ethics may be expelled by a two-thirds vote of the members present at a regular meeting, due notice of the proposed action having l . . . been given to the members previous to the meeting. ART. VIII. These articles may be altered or amended at any regular meeting of the Association by a two-thirds vote of the members present. .dlllf?1lCiIlI91Il'j2!Z556'CiFCbI'llfl7l1l' 20, 1882: Resolved. That any money in the hands of the treasurer may by a vote of the Association be devoted to charitable purposes if thought expedient. f As:-...5 M R e After the Great Fire. 1871.

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Duties of the Alumni to the College. ' Duties of the Alumni to the College. PROP. J. H. ETHEMDGE. i PRoFEssoR H. M. LYMAB. Then followed a general discussion. The program was interspersed with music by the College Quartette. ' l Iinpromptu speeches were made by Professors Senn. ililtheridge. Cotton. and Miller, and by John I-I. Murphy. M. l D.. of St. Paul. In 1HH2 the membership of the Association was 151: wg' Grand Pwnc H0tQ1Qt11Q.itss.s,... in 1HH-lfiliiz in issageiot ,ni issceien in , D N ' ' ., , . ilHHT-17: in IHHS-141: in 1HH9f9H: in 1690-293 in 19913 President. -IHHX H. BIITRPIIY, Nl.ll., all, Ft. l'anl,llIinn, 63- in lsqnggl. in lHllE:?Qv-3 and in lHt,,l Over 34,0 the largest Yict-ePi'esident, IV. llv. THILIQEXVH, Fl. ll., Nil, lit-it-lislnii'g.lll. l ' ' ', , ', ,' 1 'K ' i U i i SfiCl'ttt-311' and T1'easii1't-r,J1vlIN EDWIN l'iliuDEs. M. l.l.,4Hli, Uliit-ago. lll. i m'3ml i1'fh1l' itfvlustoiiy' ' V F1 I T Executive t'o1n1nit.tec. C. A.l'Li.i:R1cK.1I. ll., '93, Cliit-ago, Ill. N 90551111 T105 OF THE ASSOLIATIOB' J. M. Dnnsnx, BI. ll.. 's2. Cliitfag.-, lll. AIi'l'1LfI.E I. This Society shall be known as the Alumni t'. ll. WP1s1fH'P'I', N- ll., 33. iillllfllgflv lll- iAssociation of Rush Medical College. Net-rology t'onnnittec, A. I. I3ci'i'lf'I,i1lfii. BLD., RT. Cliit-agn, lll. l ART' II. Thg1x0lyjQgt gf the Association shall be to 345- At this meeting the following resolutions were adopted: f To amend that part of the By-Laws relative to the election! of ofticers so as to readzm- A Nominating Committee shall be elected to consist ofl one representative from each class present. each class to se- l lect its own representative. l The oftice of Assistant Secretary shall be tilled by thel Secretary-elect. This otiice was tilted by the Secretai'y- X elect. alter the inet-ting, lay the appointment. of t'has. J. Vlfhalen. M. D.. as Assistant Secretary. The banquet was held at the Hiand Pacific hott-l, L. t'. Waters, M. D., presiding. 'i'oAs'rs. 1 -'The University. Risv. D1i..IAMEsG. K. McCi,t'in-1. . The College and the Alumni Association. L. C. WATicRs. M. D. Q Qseinble at stated intervals for mutual counsel and social in- tercourse. to revive and continue pleasant memories. and exchange new pledges of brotherhood and friendship. ART. III. The iuembership shall consist of graduates and those who have received the ful 1111111711111 or honorary de- grees in Rush Medical College. providing they are in good standing in the pi'ot'essioii. and shall subscribe to these ar- ticles and pay the annual dues. The Faculty ot' the College shall he lionoi-ary ineinlwrs ol' the Association. ANT. IV. Tlieotticers shall he elected annually and serve one year. or until their successors are appointed, and shall consist ol' a president, two viceepresidents. and a sec- retary and treasurer. who sliallperforin the duties usually assigned to such ofticersg also. an executive committee of three nieinlii-rs. who shall have charge and direction of the , attairs of the Association. arrange the programme of meet- 9

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Biographies. BODII 'IDGIIYQ IIDIIFDDQ. .lohn Henry Murphy was born in New Jersey in lH2t3. His parents moved to Quincy. Illinois while he was quite young. where he received his early education in the st-hools of that city. He graduated from Rush Medical College with the class of 'Stl and at once went to Minnesota to begin his practice. His practice grew as the population in- creased and he soon becaine known as one of the most successful surgeons of served with the Union Army and his rapid promotions were indicative of his many of the railways 1-entering at St. Paul. his home. He was a member of President of the National Association of Railway Surgeons and at the time of his dent of the Rush Alumni Association. Illuilliam wileotl Gorrence. the Northwest. During the war he Worth. He has been Surgeon of many medical societies having been death. January 31st. 1894. was Presi- VVilliam Wilson Terrence. M. D.. M. R. A. S. Commander of the Order of the Lion and Sunf'tPersial-Born at Xenia. Ohio. May 22 lH5T. Graduated at Rush Medical College. Chicago. Ill.. Feb., IHSU. having previously passed examina- tion of Illinois State Board of Health t.Iune ll. MTSU. In May IHHI was appointed medical officer of The Presbyterian Board of Foreign Missions. and assigned to Teheran, Persia. In May lf-491 resigned above position and spent eighteen months traveling in the interior of Persia. At various times from September IHHI until October 1892. was otiicially appointed physician of the Austrian. Belgian. British a11d Russian legations at Terheran and was United States Consul General and Vice Consul from 1HH2i until 1591. In 182-48 when the tslllitlll decided to send a diplomatic repre- sentative to YVashington. he was chosen as Counselor of Legation and acted as chief interpreter. accompanying the Persian Minister and helped establish the Persian legation at the Capitol. During the epidemic of Asiatic cholera in Toheran. tAugust and Septeinber T123 he had sole charge of the American hospital which he had erected, and on an-count of services l't'llt,ll'I'l 4l at this and other times he was otfered the position of professor of clinical medicine in the Kings College. and physivian in ordinary to his Imperial Majesty. the Shah. He returned to the United States in Noveinber. lat!! and has been engaged in private practice since. Is President of Rush Medical Alumni Association. 101