James Glynn Gregory | |
Office: | Warden of the Borough of Norwalk, Connecticut |
Order: | 30th |
Term Start: | 1888 |
Term End: | 1889 |
Predecessor: | George S. Gregory |
Successor: | Clarence B. Coolidge |
Office2: | Member of the Connecticut House of Representatives from Norwalk |
Term Start2: | 1879 |
Term End2: | 1880 |
Predecessor2: | Edward P. Weed, Allen Betts |
Successor2: | Robert Rowen, Charles H. Street |
Alongside2: | Robert Rowen |
Birth Date: | 12 May 1843[1] [2] |
Birth Place: | Norwalk, Connecticut, US |
Death Place: | Norwalk, Connecticut, US |
Alma Mater: | Yale College (1865), New York College of Physicians and Surgeons |
Spouse: | Jeannette Lindsley Pinneo Gregory[3] |
Children: | Edward Ward Slosson Gregory, M. D., Jeanette L Gregory, Alyse E Gregory[4] |
Party: | Republican |
Occupation: | physician |
James Glynn Gregory (May 12, 1843 – February 1, 1932) was Surgeon General of Connecticut from 1881 to 1882. He served as Warden of the Borough of Norwalk, Connecticut, from 1888 to 1889, and as a member of the Connecticut House of Representatives in 1879.
He was born in Norwalk, Connecticut, on May 12, 1843, the son of Ira Gregory and Frances Augusta Gregory.[2] [5] He was the fourth great-grandson of John Gregory, one of the founding settlers of Norwalk. His daughter was American suffragette Alyse Gregory.
He graduated from Yale in 1865.[2] He then went to the New York College of Physicians and Surgeons.[2] He worked for two years at the Brooklyn City Hospital.[2]
In 1870, he returned to Norwalk.[2] He was elected to the Connecticut House of Representatives in 1879.[2] He was surgeon general of Connecticut from 1881 to 1882.[2] He served as a burgess of the Borough of Norwalk, and as warden from 1888 to 1889.[2]