New York Pathological Society
The New York Pathological Society is a professional organization for pathologists in New York State. It was organized in 1844 and incorporated in 1886. In 1908 its membership was approximately 215.[1] It published the journal Proceedings of the New York Pathological Society at various times from 1875 until 1955.[2]
1894 seal displaying the society's name in Latin, "Societatis Pathologicae Novi Eboraci," its motto "Mors Gaudet Succubrere Vitae," and a portrait of Giovanni Battista Morgagni | |
Motto | Mors Gaudet Succubrere Vita |
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Formation | 1844 (Inc. 1886) |
Website | www |
Presidents of the Society
The first president of the society was Dr. John A. Swett in 1844.[3] Other notable presidents include James R. Wood (1848, 1857),[3] William H. Van Buren (1850),[3] Edmund Randolph Peaslee (1858),[3] John C. Dalton (1859),[3] Alfred C. Post (1861),[3] Abraham Jacobi (1864),[3] Gurdon Buck (1865),[3] Lewis Albert Sayre (1869),[3] Alfred L. Loomis (1871, 1872),[3] Hermann Knapp (1874), Francis Delafield (1875),[3] Edward G. Janeway (1877),[3] Edward L. Keyes (1879),[3] George Frederick Shrady, Sr. (1883, 1884),[3] John A. Wyeth (1885, 1886),[3] T. Mitchell Prudden (1887),[3] Hermann Biggs (1891),[3] William H. Park (1903), James Ewing (1921), and Virginia Kneeland Frantz (1949, 1950).
References
- Thompson, James David (June 1908), Handbook of Learned Societies and Institutions: America, Washington, D.C.: Carnegie Institution of Washington, p. 280, OCLC 2455381.
- Society, New York Pathological (1893), "Presidents Of The Society", Proceedings of the New York Pathological Society for the Year 1893, New York: New York Pathological Society: v, OCLC 7891627.