Griscom, John H. (John Hoskins), 1809-1874
Variant namesJohn Hoskins Griscom received his M.D. Degree from the University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine in 1832. Following graduation he was appointed Assistant Physician of the New York Dispensary, becoming physician in 1834. From 1836 to 1840 he held the position of Professor of Chemistry at the New York College of Pharmacy. In 1842 he became City Inspector holding that position until becoming the Visiting Physician of New York Hospital the following year. He also served as the General Agent of the Commissioners of Emigration from 1848-1851.
From the description of Diary, 1831-1874. (University of Pennsylvania). WorldCat record id: 122528790
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Birth 1809
Death 1874
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