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Dr Edward Gamaliel Janeway

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Dr Edward Gamaliel Janeway

Birth
Middlesex County, New Jersey, USA
Death
10 Feb 1911 (aged 69)
Summit, Union County, New Jersey, USA
Burial
Bronx, Bronx County, New York, USA GPS-Latitude: 40.8939857, Longitude: -73.869072
Plot
Elm Plot, Section 37/38
Memorial ID
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Physician. He was the son of George Jacob Janeway and Julia A. Matilda Smith Janeway. He was the grandson of Reverend Jacob Jones Janeway, and the brother of Lieutenant Colonel Jacob J. Janeway of the 14th New Jersey Volunteer Infantry.

He graduated from Rutgers University in 1860, and was attending the Columbia College of Physicians and Surgeons when the Civil war started. He served at the United States Army General Hospital as a Army Medical Cadet from 1862 to 1863. He graduated with a medical degree, and would go on to be one of the foremost diagnosticians in the country. He was a pioneer in the study and teaching of pathology, and was a specialist in nervous diseases.

He married Frances Strong Rogers in 1870. They had four children:

1). Doctor Theodore Caldwell Janeway (November 2, 1872-December 27, 1872)

2). Matilda S. Janeway (November 11, 1875 - ). Married William T. Wisner on December 14, 1901.

3). Frances Rogers Janeway (January 11, 1882 - ). Married John David Lannon on October 10, 1908.

4). Grace Rogers Janeway (May 3, 1883 - October 16, 1883)
Physician. He was the son of George Jacob Janeway and Julia A. Matilda Smith Janeway. He was the grandson of Reverend Jacob Jones Janeway, and the brother of Lieutenant Colonel Jacob J. Janeway of the 14th New Jersey Volunteer Infantry.

He graduated from Rutgers University in 1860, and was attending the Columbia College of Physicians and Surgeons when the Civil war started. He served at the United States Army General Hospital as a Army Medical Cadet from 1862 to 1863. He graduated with a medical degree, and would go on to be one of the foremost diagnosticians in the country. He was a pioneer in the study and teaching of pathology, and was a specialist in nervous diseases.

He married Frances Strong Rogers in 1870. They had four children:

1). Doctor Theodore Caldwell Janeway (November 2, 1872-December 27, 1872)

2). Matilda S. Janeway (November 11, 1875 - ). Married William T. Wisner on December 14, 1901.

3). Frances Rogers Janeway (January 11, 1882 - ). Married John David Lannon on October 10, 1908.

4). Grace Rogers Janeway (May 3, 1883 - October 16, 1883)


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  • Created by: RPD2
  • Added: Mar 2, 2010
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/49004428/edward_gamaliel-janeway: accessed ), memorial page for Dr Edward Gamaliel Janeway (31 Aug 1841–10 Feb 1911), Find a Grave Memorial ID 49004428, citing Woodlawn Cemetery, Bronx, Bronx County, New York, USA; Maintained by RPD2 (contributor 309).