| Birth: | Sep. 18, 1870 San Antonio Bexar County Texas, USA | | Death: | Aug. 23, 1945 |  Medical Pioneer. A surgeon and urologist, he taught at Johns Hopkins University from 1895. He devised many surgical instruments, including the "boomerang needle" for sewing deep incisions. With his associates he discovered mercurochrome, an antiseptic.
His parents were William Hugh Young and Frances Michie Kemper. Family links: Spouse: Bessie Colston Young (1879 - 1928)* *Calculated relationship
Search Amazon for Hugh Young | | | Burial:
Druid Ridge Cemetery
Pikesville Baltimore County Maryland, USA Plot: Annandale Section, Lot 505, Grave 9 | Maintained by: Find A Grave Record added: Oct 27, 2000
Find A Grave Memorial# 18121 |
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