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George Sumner Huntington

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Occupation
  
Professor, Doctor

Role
  
Medical doctor

Name
  
George Huntington


Genre
  
Science, Medicine

Nationality
  
American

Died
  
January 5, 1927

George Sumner Huntington

Books
  
The Anatomy of the Human Peritoneum and Abdominal Cavity Considered from the Standpoint of Development and Comparative Anatomy

Dr. George Sumner Huntington (March 21, 1861 – January 5, 1927) was a medical doctor, a researcher into comparative anatomy, and a college professor. For thirty-five years he was a professor of anatomy at the Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons.

He had attended the college he taught at and graduated in 1884 with honors, winning 1st place in both the Harsen prize for Clinical Reports and for Proficiency in Examination. Among other degrees he received was an honorary Bachelor of Laws from Jefferson Medical College in 1907.

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George Sumner Huntington Wikipedia