University of Maryland Baltimore Dental School - Mirror Yearbook (Baltimore, MD)

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RROR B. Holly SmitK, Jr., A. B.. D. D. S. Dr. B. Holly Smith, Jr., was bom August 21, 1885, at 926 Madison Avenue, Balti- more, Maryland, and is the son of the late B. Holly Smith and Francis Gist Hopkins Smith. His father, B. Holly Smith, born March 17, 1858, died, January 22, 1920, was graduated from Baltimore College of Dental Surgery in 1881 and from the College of Physicians and Surgeons in 1882 at which time he became a demonstrator in our Alma Mater. In 1889 he was appointed lecturer and in 1891 entered the chair of Operative Dentistry as a full professor. This position he held until the time of his death. On June 8, 1914 he was elected to the presidency of the College and died incumbent. B. Holly Smith, Jr., commenced his schooling in the public institutions of Baltimore and entered Lambs School in 1891 where he completed his primary education in 1899. He prepared for college in Tome School, Port De- posit, Maryland, which he attended for three years. He entered the academic department of Johns Hopkins University in 1903 and was graduated with the degree of Bachelor of Arts in 1906. A year before the completion of his course in the university he entered the Balti- more College of Dental Surgery and was grad- uated in 1908 with the degree of Doctor of Dent- al Surgery. In furtherance of his education he pursued a special course in bacteriology, ana- tomy and histology for one year at the Johns Hopkins Medical School. It was then that he entered the office of his father and began the active practice of Dentistry which he now continues at 405 North Charles street, Baltimore. In 1909 he returned to Baltimore Col- lege of Dental Sin-gery, but in the capacity of Assistant Demonstrator of Operative and Mech- anical Dentistry, which service he rendered until the fall of 1910 when he entered upon the 11