Dr Charles Cassedy “C.C.” Bass

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Dr Charles Cassedy “C.C.” Bass

Birth
Marion County, Mississippi, USA
Death
25 Aug 1975 (aged 100)
New Orleans, Orleans Parish, Louisiana, USA
Burial
New Orleans, Orleans Parish, Louisiana, USA Add to Map
Plot
Section 39.
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Children of Charles C Bass and Coraline Howell Bass:

Cassie Juanita Bass Trumbo b. 1902 d. 1992
Rachael Ernestine Bass Hopkins b. 1904 d. 2002
Helen Corinne Bass b.1906 d. 1997
Charles Cassedy Bass, Jr. b. 1908 d. 1970
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Mr. I. E. Bass and son Cassie left this morning for Purvis, where the latter will remain a few weeks studying medicine under Doctor E. H. Caraway, in order to prepare himself for entering Tulane Medical College. We wish him success.

Pearl River News.
Oct. 2, 1896

Article submitted by; Shirley Ramshur

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BASS, Charles Cassedy, physician, medical scientist, medical administrator. Born, Carley, Miss., January 29, 1875; son of Isaac Esau Bass and Mary Eliza Wilkes Bass; brother of Mary Elizabeth Bass . Education: Columbia (Miss.) High School; Wyatt's Business College, Jackson, Miss.; Tulane University School of Medicine, M.D., 1899. Private practice for five years in Columbia, Miss. Interest in newly emerging scientific basis of disease in his medical practice propelled him into academic medicine. Studied at Johns Hopkins; returned to New Orleans to head up the laboratory of clinical medicine. At Tulane, worked in clinical microbiology, clinical medicine, and experimental medicine from May 23, 1907, to September 1922, when he became dean of the School of Medicine. Retired as dean, January 29, 1940, but continued on as Emeritus W. R. Irby Professor of Experimental Medicine. Bass conducted medical research in parasites, malaria, nutritional diseases, and dental care. Member, Association of American Physicians, 1916; fellow of the American College of Physicians, 1920; president, Society of Tropical Medicine, 1917; president, the Society of Clinical Investigation, 1925. Died, New Orleans, August 29, 1975. J.P.M. Sources: The Charles Cassedy Bass Papers, Special Collections, Howard Tilton Memorial Library, Tulane University; George Burch, Transactions of the Association of American Physicians, LXXXIX (1976); various editions of Who's Who in America; American Men and Women of Science, editions 3-10; Southern Medicine, LXIII (1975); New Orleans Times-Picayune, January 29, 1975; Orleans Parish Medical Society Bulletin, XLVI (1975); Times-Picayune, August 30, 1975; "New Orleans as a Medical Center" (1930); "On the Occasion of the Naming of the Rudolph Matas Medical Library," New Orleans Medical and Surgical Journal, XC (1938); John Duffy, The Tulane University Medical Center (1984); Duffy, ed., The Rudolph Matas History of Medicine in Louisiana (1962).

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Children of Charles C Bass and Coraline Howell Bass:

Cassie Juanita Bass Trumbo b. 1902 d. 1992
Rachael Ernestine Bass Hopkins b. 1904 d. 2002
Helen Corinne Bass b.1906 d. 1997
Charles Cassedy Bass, Jr. b. 1908 d. 1970
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Mr. I. E. Bass and son Cassie left this morning for Purvis, where the latter will remain a few weeks studying medicine under Doctor E. H. Caraway, in order to prepare himself for entering Tulane Medical College. We wish him success.

Pearl River News.
Oct. 2, 1896

Article submitted by; Shirley Ramshur

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BASS, Charles Cassedy, physician, medical scientist, medical administrator. Born, Carley, Miss., January 29, 1875; son of Isaac Esau Bass and Mary Eliza Wilkes Bass; brother of Mary Elizabeth Bass . Education: Columbia (Miss.) High School; Wyatt's Business College, Jackson, Miss.; Tulane University School of Medicine, M.D., 1899. Private practice for five years in Columbia, Miss. Interest in newly emerging scientific basis of disease in his medical practice propelled him into academic medicine. Studied at Johns Hopkins; returned to New Orleans to head up the laboratory of clinical medicine. At Tulane, worked in clinical microbiology, clinical medicine, and experimental medicine from May 23, 1907, to September 1922, when he became dean of the School of Medicine. Retired as dean, January 29, 1940, but continued on as Emeritus W. R. Irby Professor of Experimental Medicine. Bass conducted medical research in parasites, malaria, nutritional diseases, and dental care. Member, Association of American Physicians, 1916; fellow of the American College of Physicians, 1920; president, Society of Tropical Medicine, 1917; president, the Society of Clinical Investigation, 1925. Died, New Orleans, August 29, 1975. J.P.M. Sources: The Charles Cassedy Bass Papers, Special Collections, Howard Tilton Memorial Library, Tulane University; George Burch, Transactions of the Association of American Physicians, LXXXIX (1976); various editions of Who's Who in America; American Men and Women of Science, editions 3-10; Southern Medicine, LXIII (1975); New Orleans Times-Picayune, January 29, 1975; Orleans Parish Medical Society Bulletin, XLVI (1975); Times-Picayune, August 30, 1975; "New Orleans as a Medical Center" (1930); "On the Occasion of the Naming of the Rudolph Matas Medical Library," New Orleans Medical and Surgical Journal, XC (1938); John Duffy, The Tulane University Medical Center (1984); Duffy, ed., The Rudolph Matas History of Medicine in Louisiana (1962).

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