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Dr Joseph E. Smith

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Dr Joseph E. Smith

Birth
Williamsburg, Kings County, New York, USA
Death
22 Aug 1940 (aged 87)
Ridgewood, Bergen County, New Jersey, USA
Burial
Brooklyn, Kings County, New York, USA Add to Map
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Attended public schools in Williamsburgh. Graduated Jefferson Medical College in Philadelphia on March 10, 1875. Appointed Surgeon, Brooklyn (NY) Fire Department on March 31, 1886 (at a salary of $1,500.)

Became Medical Officer in FDNY after consolidation of the Greater City of New York in 1898. Appointed Chief Medical Officer, FDNY - December 12, 1911 through retirement on February 23, 1940.

Dr. Smith passed away at his summer home at 64 Park Slope, Ridgewood, NJ.
Attended public schools in Williamsburgh. Graduated Jefferson Medical College in Philadelphia on March 10, 1875. Appointed Surgeon, Brooklyn (NY) Fire Department on March 31, 1886 (at a salary of $1,500.)

Became Medical Officer in FDNY after consolidation of the Greater City of New York in 1898. Appointed Chief Medical Officer, FDNY - December 12, 1911 through retirement on February 23, 1940.

Dr. Smith passed away at his summer home at 64 Park Slope, Ridgewood, NJ.


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