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EARL BERTRAND SWEET
SWEET, EARL BERTRAND, Physician, Los
Angeles, Cal.,
was born in Sioux City, Ia., May 4, 1875, the son of Harlan P. Sweet
and Sarah Elizabeth (Scoggin) Sweet. He
married Regina Nauerth in New York
City, Apr. 18, 1906.
Dr. Sweet
has been a resident of Los Angeles since
boyhood, his parents having moved there from South Dakota in 1884. He went through the public schools of that
city and for one year was a student in the Medical Department of the University of California
in Los Angeles, but left there to enter the University of Penn.
at Philadelphia. He graduated in 1898 with the degree, Doctor
of Medicine.
After
graduation, Dr. Sweet returned to Los
Angeles and opened offices. He was steadily engaged in general medical
and surgical work up to 1904 when he accepted appointment as Assistant in
Clinical Medicine on the staff of the University of California
(affiliated), which position he retains.
He spent the year 1904 in college work, but at the end of the period
returned to his practice. In 1907 he
gave up general work to specialize in Internal Medicine with special reference
to the heart and lungs.
He is a
member of the Los Angeles County Medical Assn., the Med. Soc. of the State of Cal.,
the Am. Med. Assn., and the University Club, L. A.
Transcribed
By: Michele Y. Larsen on 9 January 2012.
Source: Press
Reference Library, Western Edition Notables of the West, Vol. I, Page 903,
International News Service, New York, Chicago, San Francisco, Los Angeles,
Boston, Atlanta. 1913.
© 2012 Michele
Y. Larsen.
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