 1845 - 1903 (58 years)
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| Name |
Charles Brooks Brigham |
| Title |
Doctor |
| Birth |
17 Jan 1845 |
Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts  |
| Gender |
Male |
| Library book: History of the Brigham Family |
683 |
| Occupation |
He graduated from Harvard University in 1866. He studied anatomy with Professor Jeffries Wyman until November 1866 when he entered Harvard Medical School. In April 1869 he was appointed house surgeon to the Boston City Hospital. He obtained his medical degree in 1870 and continued his studies in Europe. In August 1870 he was chosen Surgeon-in-Chief of the "Ambulance Internationale Francaise de l'Ecole Forestière de Nancy" a position he held for the seven months of the Franco-Prussian war. President Thiers decorated him with the "Legion of Honor". The Emperor of Germany presented him with the "Iron Cross" in consideration of his distinguished services during the war. He published a number of surgical cases in English and French. In 1872 he moved to San Fransisco CA where he was elected surgeon to the french hospital. |
| Death |
24 Aug 1903 |
San Francisco, San Francisco, California |
 Siblings |
4 siblings |
| 1. William Tufts Brigham, b. 24 May 1841, Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts d. 30 Jan 1926, Honolulu, Honolulu, Hawaii |
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| Person ID |
I3192 |
Nagel |
| Last Modified |
20 Jan 2018 |
| Father |
Honorable William Brigham, b. 26 Sep 1806, Grafton, Worcester, Massachusetts d. 9 Jul 1869 (Age 62 years) |
| Relationship |
Birth |
| Mother |
Margaret Austin Brooks, b. 6 Jul 1817, Charlestown, Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts d. 1 Feb 1886, Brookline, Norfolk, Massachusetts (Age 68 years) |
| Relationship |
Birth |
| Marriage |
11 Jun 1840 |
Hillsboro, Montgomery, Illinois |
| Family ID |
F936 |
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 | Birth - 17 Jan 1845 - Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts |
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 | Death - 24 Aug 1903 - San Francisco, San Francisco, California |
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