Temple University School of Dentistry - Odontolog Yearbook (Philadelphia, PA)

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HI SH HI UIM VI DOOM. M ( P( »t»»vir 11 I'MiH Omii'rv anil Hm I'» Jj£KSbY UlikBtRT BOOM i- .1 native Philadelphian, hiving been born in this cit-, August 1, 1862. He received his education in the public schools of this city, entering the High School in 187; Upon completion of his course In tin; High S. hool. he entered •he Medical Department of the University of Pennsylvania. from which institution lie received his degree In 1885- After his graduation, he continued his studies (or several years in the department of science auxiliary to medicine. In 1891, Ur. Boom received the diploma o( the “Chautauqua Literary and Scientific Circle' for completion of the prescribed four-years' course of study. Ur. Boom filled the Chair 0} Chemistry in the Medico-Chlrurgical College during the years 1804 to 189;. He also lectured upon Hygiene at Medico Chirurgicul College for several sessions. In 1892 Ur Boom was placed In charge of the chemical laboratories of the Philadelphia Dental College. and at the Mime time appointed assistant to the chair of Physics, Chemistry and Metallurgy. Upon the retirement of Professor Samuel B. Howell, who became Emeritus Professor, Ur Boom was elcctcJ to fill the vacancy, thereby becoming Professor ( Physics. Chemistry and Metallurgy Professor Boom, is .1 prominent member of both his Country aud State Medical Societies, as well as an active member of several other scientific associations. He is also a frequent contributor to the leading journals devoted to dentistry and medicine t6

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tioM u r,hreMiAi H. m n, d u s. I'oinw Mniiiij Urlio A »nj Oion-oitor- • »■ 1' 1.0 ( .WI I NBAt , , b„ Ij. I) S„ was Af ' 'Dm 111 rv.ii, uMii.i, October 9, 1858 Hi' rJu .iti.-n w .i 1.-reived in the schools of his native town and continued in the public schools ot Philadelphia At the i e ■ ( fifteen he returned to Austria, and lor three vears resided in Vienna to complete his prdiminar) education In i8?g he matriculated as a student in the Philadelphia Dental College and graduated with the decree of I) D. S. in February, 1881. His activity in college matters resulted in his selection as quiz-master bv his classmates and he continued in this capacity until his entrance Into the Faculty, quizzing upon all subjects taught in the college His lirst official appointment, received in 1S81, was that of assistant to the chair of Materia Medica and Chemistry In 1886 he entered tlu- Medico-Chirurgical College, then in alliance with the Philadelphia Dental College, as student in medicine and received the M D. degree in 1X88. A few years later he was appointed lecturer and given direction to the subject of .Mateiia Medica. The retirement of Professor Henry I Door in l8 » left vacant the professorship of Anesthesia anb Anccsthetks, and to this in the same year Prof. Greenbaum succeeded, the subject of .Materia Medica being added to his chair He was the moving spirit in the- organization of the Garretsonian Society and the originator of the idea of establishing a college magazine for the purpose ot bringing the alumni in closer relations with the institution Since the first issue of the Stomatologist lie lias been its editor and its virtual manager as well. He is devoted to the interests ot the school and cheerfully assumes any labor that will advance its welfare. He is a member ■! the NatfOMl an I State Societies and the Academy ot Stomatology He has read papers before numerous Societies, in this and other States his productions being always received with favor.

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Otto I INCUS. || h • rtf IWMUl Nikkhn • « TwrrtfrtrtlM DM OTTO fc: ! OLIS was born January i ). 1864, at Rio tic Jancrio. Brazil. His parents were Amerkans. his father enjoying a large dental practice among the residents of Rki Je Innerlo. The tir t ten years of l)r Inglis’ life were spent In Brazil, alter wltkh he was -ent to the ItailedStates to be educateJ, graduating trom the Paterson Sem- iiury in 1880. He became interested In a ilk manufactory, and was engaged therein for four years. His desire for a professional career led to his entering the Philadelphia Dental College in 18S4, where he was graduated m i88fi alter the then usual two-years' course In 1887 Dr. Inglis. in conjunction with Dr. J. Foster Flagg, published 1 quiz cpmpend, based upon the teachings of the latter. In 1888 lie became Demonstrator of (Iperative Dentistry at the Philadelphia Dental College, and continued In that . ap.tdtv until 18 jo, in which year he left for Rio de Janerio. He practiced there tor three years, and then returned, to the Philadelphia Dental College. During the sessions ot 1898-9, 1899-00 he occupied the position ot special lecturer in Dental Pathology aiul Ihernpeutks Upon the death of Dr Burchard. he was elected to the chair of Pathology and Therapeutics, which position he has since held. In addition to being the Demonstrator ot Operative Dentistry Dr. Inglis is a member of several dental societies. He lus been ,1 frequent contributor to the leading dental journals, and is well and favorably known to rhe dental profession.