Dr. John Linton Phythian Sr. was born in 1832 in Gloucestershire, England, the son of Dr. Charles Glover Phythian. He read medicine under his father and graduated from the Medical College at Louisville. He practiced with his father until his father's death in 1859. During the Civil War, he had charge of Confederate and Federal Hospitals in Frankfort. In 1873 he settled in Newport. He started the first Emergency Hospital in Newport in the early 1890s. He died February 12, 1896. (Note the census records state that Dr. Phythian was born in Pennsylvania)
Dr. John Linton Phythian Sr. was born in 1832 in Gloucestershire, England, the son of Dr. Charles Glover Phythian. He read medicine under his father and graduated from the Medical College at Louisville. He practiced with his father until his father's death in 1859. During the Civil War, he had charge of Confederate and Federal Hospitals in Frankfort. In 1873 he settled in Newport. He started the first Emergency Hospital in Newport in the early 1890s. He died February 12, 1896. (Note the census records state that Dr. Phythian was born in Pennsylvania)
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