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

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THE RECORD 1919 n . . .1 till «««• MIN II. ’ itlfibf’n itoss Caplor, 1. 23. VYN ROSS TAYLOR was born in Ottawa. Canada. Received is early education at the Elgin public school of that city. Upon oinpleting his preliminary education, he entered the McGill Jniversity. at Montreal, Canada, pursuing the Junior Arts C ourse. Upon graduation from this institution, he entered Jefferson Medical College in 18%. at Philadelphia. Pa., graduating in the year 1900. Served as resident physician at St. Luke’s Hospital, Ottawa. Canada, afterwards receiving like appointments at St. Joseph’s Hospital, Philadelphia, where he served two years. Upon leaving St. Joseph's Hospital, he was appointed lecturer in materia niedica, Medical Department of 'Temple University, and two years later was appointed professor of that branch. In 1908. he received appointment as full professor of materia medica at Philadelphia Dental College, and in 1911 received the additional appointment of professor of anesthesia, which chair he now holds. At various times he has served as dispensary chief at the Polyclinic. St. Joseph’s and Samaritan Hospitals, and at the present time is serving as attending physician to the Garretson Hospital. He is also medical officer of the Bell Telephone Company. Is an honorary member of the Xi Psi Phi and I’hi Ki Fraternities. Is chairman of the Xorth Branch. Philadelphia County Medical Society. Is also an active member of the 1. X. Broomell Dental Society. I'uyc TieriiI'y-ncrvn

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wwy? THE RECORD 1919 ] 3bbiitfU l;rtoSon, j¥l. D. E was born September 2. 1855, in Philadelphia. He was educated in the Protestant Episcopal Academy of Philadelphia, received the degrees of A. B. (1876) and A. M. (1879) from the University of Pennsylvania, and the degree of M. D. ( 1879) from in Medical College, of Philadelphia. In 1879-82 he was clinical assistant in the Surgical Department, in 1882-84 in the Ophthalmic Department ; and in 1890-94 was Chief of the Surgical Department of the Jefferson Medical College Hospital. He was connected with the chair of anatomy in Jefferson Medical College, was assistant demonstrator, prosector, demonstrator, and in 1902-06 was assistant professor. In 1879-88 he was dispensary surgeon at St. Mary’s Hospital: in 1887-1904 at the Episcopal Hospital; and since 1894 has been surgeon to St. Timothy’s Hospital at Roxborough; and in 1886-1900 physician to the Philadelphia Orphan Asylum. Since 1897 he has been professor of anatomy at the Philadelphia Polyclinic College for Graduates in Medicine; and since 1915 professor of anatomy and histology at the Temple University. He has been editor of the first and second editions of Holden’s Dissector; and since 1899 has been secretary of the State Anatomical Board. He is a member of the Philadelphia County Medical Society, Pennsylvania State Medical Society. Academy of Surgery, Pathological Society. Obstetrical Society: and is a fellow of the College of Physicians. He is also a member of the Phi Kappa Sigma. Alpha Kappa Medical Fraternity, and the University Club of Philadelphia and other organizations. '«j i Ttrrnf t-Hhn