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WILLIAM HENRY DUDLEY

 

DUDLEY, WILLIAM HENRY, Physician and Surgeon, Los Angeles, California, was born at Madison, Conn., Jan. 1, 1855, the son of Lucian Wellington Dudley and Mary Elizabeth (Page) Dudley. He married Lillian Tracy Fillmore at Butte, Mont., December 25, 1886, and to them was born a son, Ray W. Dudley.

Dr. Dudley, now a leading specialist of the West, attended the College of Physicians and Surgeons of New York and the University of the City of New York, receiving his degree from the latter in 1882. Following his graduation he went to Norwich, Conn., and practiced there for several years. He then went West, but in 1893 returned to New York as Assistant Resident Surgeon of the New York Opthalmic and Aural Institute, where he remained for one year.

In 1896 Dr. Dudley was appointed Opthalmic and Aural Surgeon to the Easton (Pa.) General Hospital, in which capacity he served nine years. During his residence in Easton, Dr. Dudley served as President of the Northampton County Medical Society and of the Easton Microscope Club. In 1905 he moved to Los Angeles and has been in practice there since that time, specializing in the treatment of the eye, ear, nose and throat.

Since 1907 Dr. Dudley has been a member of the faculty of the University of California Medical Department, as instructor in the ear, nose and throat clinic.

Dr. Dudley is a member of the American Medical Association, California State Medical Society, Southern California Medical Society, the Eye, Ear, Nose and Throat Section of the Los Angeles County Medical Association, the American Laryngological, Rhinological and Otological Society and the American Academy of Opthalmalogy (sic) and Oto-Laryngology.

 

Transcribed 10-19-11 Marilyn R. Pankey.

Source: Press Reference Library, Western Edition Notables of the West, Vol. I,  Page 794, International News Service, New York, Chicago, San Francisco, Los Angeles, Boston, Atlanta.  1913.


© 2011 Marilyn R. Pankey.

 

 

 

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