Seth Scott Bishop Explained

Seth Scott Bishop
Birth Date:7 February 1852
Birth Place:Fond du Lac, Wisconsin
Death Place:Evanston, Illinois
Burial Place:Graceland Cemetery
Occupation:Laryngologist
Children:2
Education:Northwestern University School of Medicine
Signature:Signature of Seth Scott Bishop (1852–1923).png

Seth Scott Bishop (February 7, 1852 – September 6, 1923) was a United States laryngologist. He practiced in Chicago.[1]

Biography

Seth Scott Bishop was born at Fond du Lac, Wisconsin on February 7, 1852.[2] He graduated in 1876 at the Northwestern University School of Medicine, and subsequently was appointed professor of otology at the Chicago Post-Graduate Medical School and Hospital and professor of diseases of the nose, throat, and ear at the Illinois Medical College.[3]

He married Jessie Abagail Button on March 23, 1885, and they had two children.[2]

He died at his home in Evanston, Illinois on September 6, 1923, and was buried at Graceland Cemetery.[4]

Literary activity

He became an editor of The Laryngoscope, and published a work on Diseases of the Ear, Nose, and Throat, and Their Accessory Cavities (1897).

Notes and References

  1. Bishop, Seth Scott. John F. Fulton. 1929.
  2. Book: Historical Review of Chicago and Cook County and Selected Biography . A. N. . Waterman . . 347–349 . 1908 . 2023-02-12 . Internet Archive.
  3. Bishop, Seth Scott. x. x.
  4. News: Dr. Seth Bishop, Widely Known Surgeon, is Dead . . 10 . 1923-09-07 . 2023-02-12 . Newspapers.com.