Clemence Sophia Harned Lozier
| Clemence Sophia Harned Lozier | |
|---|---|
 | |
| Born |
Clemence Harned December 11, 1813 Plainfield, New Jersey |
| Died |
April 26, 1888 (aged 74) New York City |
| Resting place | Green-Wood Cemetery, Brooklyn |
| Fields | Homeopathy, surgery, gynecology[1] |
| Alma mater | Syracuse Medical College (1853) |
| Spouse | Abraham Witton Lozier (c. 1829 — died 1837), John Baker (1844 — divorced 1861)[2][3] |
| Children | Abraham Witton Lozier Jr. |
Clemence Sophia Harned Lozier (December 11, 1813 — April 26, 1888) was an American physician who founded the New York Medical College and Hospital for Women. Dr. Lozier was also a noted feminist activist, and served as president of the New York City Suffrage League and the National Women's Suffrage Association.[2]
Dr. Lozier had one son, Abraham, who was married to Charlotte Denman Lozier, also a physician and feminist, who graduated from the same college founded by Clemence.
References
- ↑ Wilson, James Grant; Fiske, John (1888). Appleton's Cyclopaedia of American Biography. Gale Research Company. p. 48.
- 1 2 Ogilvie, Marilyn Bailey; Harvey, Joy Dorothy (2000). The Biographical Dictionary of Women in Science: L-Z. Taylor & Francis. pp. 808–809. ISBN 9780415920407.
- ↑ "Lozier, Clemence Sophia Harned". Encyclopedia of World Biography. 2005. Retrieved 7 June 2014.
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