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Dr William Thomas Corlett

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Dr William Thomas Corlett Famous memorial

Birth
Orange, Cuyahoga County, Ohio, USA
Death
11 Jun 1948 (aged 94)
Cleveland, Cuyahoga County, Ohio, USA
Burial
Cleveland, Cuyahoga County, Ohio, USA Add to Map
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Medical Pioneer. Physician and dermatologist who introduced new methods to treat skin and venereal diseases. He researched the effect of climate, particularly cold, on skin diseases.He brought the first x-ray machine to the Cleveland area from Vienna. As a member of the Board of Health in 1893, he fought for better lighting and ventilation in public schools, as well as instituting Health Board visits to the schools.
Medical Pioneer. Physician and dermatologist who introduced new methods to treat skin and venereal diseases. He researched the effect of climate, particularly cold, on skin diseases.He brought the first x-ray machine to the Cleveland area from Vienna. As a member of the Board of Health in 1893, he fought for better lighting and ventilation in public schools, as well as instituting Health Board visits to the schools.

Bio by: Joyce



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  • Originally Created by: Joyce
  • Added: Oct 23, 2002
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/6871914/william_thomas-corlett: accessed ), memorial page for Dr William Thomas Corlett (15 Apr 1854–11 Jun 1948), Find a Grave Memorial ID 6871914, citing Riverside Cemetery, Cleveland, Cuyahoga County, Ohio, USA; Maintained by Find a Grave.