Alexander D. Blackader
Born
Alexander Dougall Blackader

(1847-06-19)June 19, 1847
DiedMarch 14, 1932(1932-03-14) (aged 84)
Montreal, Quebec
Education
OccupationPediatrician

Alexander Dougall Blackader (June 19, 1847 – March 14, 1932) was a Canadian-American pediatrician.

Biography

Alexander D. Blackader was born in Montreal on June 19, 1847.[1] He earned first-class honors at McGill University and studied at St Thomas' Hospital in London.[2]

He was the president of the American Pediatric Society for 1892–93.[3] He gave the 1929 Bradshaw Lecture.[4]

He died in Montreal on March 14, 1932.[5][6]

References

  1. "Whose Birthday Is This?". Calgary Herald. June 19, 1913. p. 6. Retrieved July 10, 2020 via Newspapers.com.
  2. Who's who in Canada: An Illustrated Biographical Record of Men and Women of the Time, Volumes 6-7. International Press Limited. 1914. p. 591. Retrieved July 10, 2020 via Google Books.
  3. Past Presidents. American Pediatric Society. Retrieved 14 November 2018.
  4. Blackader, A. D. (1930). "On the varying virulence of micro-organisms in infectious disease". Canadian Medical Association Journal. 22 (1): 97–100. PMC 381641. PMID 20317677.
  5. "Dr. Alexander D. Blackader". Hartford Courant. Montreal, Quebec. AP. March 15, 1932. p. 4. Retrieved July 10, 2020 via Newspapers.com.
  6. "Biography – BLACKADER, ALEXANDER DOUGALL – Volume XVI (1931-1940) – Dictionary of Canadian Biography". www.biographi.ca. Retrieved October 28, 2020.


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