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Dr Mary Augusta <I>Ostrander</I> Bassett

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Dr Mary Augusta Ostrander Bassett

Birth
Death
26 Feb 1893 (aged 67)
Cooperstown, Otsego County, New York, USA
Burial
Cooperstown, Otsego County, New York, USA Add to Map
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Mary Augusta Bassett 41 years old.
No scholarship. Student 1866-67 from Mount Vision, New York.
She was born in Albany, New York - March 28, 1825.
Married to a physician, Wilson T. Bassett, who graduated from Albany Medical College in 1844. They had at least five children.
Doctor of Medicine, New England Female Medical College, Boston.
Class of 1867 Bassett, Mary Augusta, Mount Vision, New York.
Listed as practicing in Cooperstown, New York in 1886 as well as her husband.
One of her daughters also became a physician, graduating from the Women's Medical College of Pennsylvania in 1887. She specialized in Neurology, was licensed in Pennsylvania in 1888 and in New York in 1909; she was practicing in Cooperstown, New York in 1888. She practiced at the Imogene Bassett Hospital (was chief of staff there when she died in 1922).
Died in Cooperstown, New York 2/26/1893.

[Source]
Gardner, M.N., 2002. Midwife, Doctor, Or Doctress?: The New England Female Medical College and Women's Place in Nineteenth-century Medicine and Society (Doctoral dissertation, Brandeis University).

Submitted by Contributor: Kyzyl (47524986) • [email protected]
Mary Augusta Bassett 41 years old.
No scholarship. Student 1866-67 from Mount Vision, New York.
She was born in Albany, New York - March 28, 1825.
Married to a physician, Wilson T. Bassett, who graduated from Albany Medical College in 1844. They had at least five children.
Doctor of Medicine, New England Female Medical College, Boston.
Class of 1867 Bassett, Mary Augusta, Mount Vision, New York.
Listed as practicing in Cooperstown, New York in 1886 as well as her husband.
One of her daughters also became a physician, graduating from the Women's Medical College of Pennsylvania in 1887. She specialized in Neurology, was licensed in Pennsylvania in 1888 and in New York in 1909; she was practicing in Cooperstown, New York in 1888. She practiced at the Imogene Bassett Hospital (was chief of staff there when she died in 1922).
Died in Cooperstown, New York 2/26/1893.

[Source]
Gardner, M.N., 2002. Midwife, Doctor, Or Doctress?: The New England Female Medical College and Women's Place in Nineteenth-century Medicine and Society (Doctoral dissertation, Brandeis University).

Submitted by Contributor: Kyzyl (47524986) • [email protected]

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