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Tyson, James

 Person

Dates

  • Existence: 1841 - 1919

Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:

James Tyson papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 442
Overview James Tyson was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania in 1841. He earned his M.D. from the University of Pennsylvania in 1863, and served as acting assistant surgeon in the United States Army and resident physician at the Pennsylvania Hospital. Later he served as professor of pathology at Penn. Tyson succeeded William Pepper as chair in the practice of medicine, a position he held until 1914. He was elected a Fellow of the College of Physicians of Philadelphia in 1866, and served as its...
Dates: circa 1873-1914; undated
Found in: Historical Medical Library of The College of Physicians of Philadelphia / James Tyson papers

Small collections of the Office of the President

 Series
Identifier: CPP 2/012
Overview This collection dates from 1908 to 1985, and consists of single files containing documentation left by various College Presidents. Researchers should note that there is not a substantial amount of information regarding any one President’s term found in this collection.

Please see the Series descriptions for more information.
Dates: 1908-1985
Found in: Historical Medical Library of The College of Physicians of Philadelphia / Small collections of the Office of the President

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