John Maynard Woodworth and
Today’s Commissioned Corps
2011 USPHS Scientific and Training Symposium
John E. McElligott, MPH, CPH
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Recognition
• RADM Jerrold M. Michael, ScD, DrPH (Retired)
• CAPT Jerry Farrell, USN (Retired)
• Dr. Harrison Spencer, Mr. Mike Stephens, and
colleagues at the Association of Schools of
Public Health
• Staff at the National Library of Medicine,
National Archives, and Library of Congress
• Members of the Commissioned Corps
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Chicago 1858
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James Hutchinson Woodworth
Sources: GenealogyTrails.com
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Web of Influence
John
Sherman
James
Woodworth
General
Sherman
John
Kennicott
Edmund
Andrews
Hosmer
Johnson
Spencer
Baird
Robert
Kennicott
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Naturalist
Sources: Paris Museum of Natural History
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Robert and John Kennicott
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John Maynard Woodworth
Sources: Wisconsin History
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Spencer Fullerton Baird
Sources: Smithsonian Institution
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Old University of Chicago 1857
Sources: The University of Chicago Magazine
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Hosmer Johnson Edmund Andrews
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Camp Douglas, Chicago, IL
Sources: Charles Shober
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Old University of Chicago and Camp Douglas
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Camp Douglas, Chicago, IL
Sources: HickeySite.Blogspot.com
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John Maynard Woodworth
Sources: Henry Deeks
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William Tecumseh Sherman
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Civil War Field Hospital
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John Maynard Woodworth
Sources: National Library of Medicine
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Cholera Epidemic of 1873
Sources: National Library of Medicine
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Annual Reports
Sources: National Library of Medicine
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US Marine Hospital Service Seal
Sources: Marine Hospital.org
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John Maynard Woodworth
Sources: John McElligott
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