Title: Elmer L. Severinghaus, 1894-1980 : an autobiographical and biographical collection /
Authors: Severinghaus, John Wendell, 1922-
Publisher: J.W. Severinghaus,
Year: 1982
Subjects: Severinghaus, Elmer L.,; Severinghaus family.; Severinghaus, Elmer Louis,; Unitarian Universalist Service Committee History.; Unitarian Service Committee History.; Unitarian Universalist Association Charities History.; Endocrinologists United States Biography.; Physicians United States Biography; Missionaries, Medical Biography.; Unitarian Universalist churches Italy Charities.; Unitarian churches Italy Charities.; Unitarian churches Missions Italy.
Abstract: Autobiography of Elmer Louis Severinghaus (1894-1980), who married Grace Colby in 1918, and became a world-known medical doctor, particularly for work with diabetics. Includes family genealogy data for the descendants of Johann Diederich Severinghaus (1803-1883), who married Maria Elizabeth Evers in 1826 and immigrated to join some of their children in Cincinnati, Ohio in 1853, later moving to Batesville, Indiana. Descendants lived in Indiana, Michigan, Illinois, New Mexico, California and elsewhere.
Contents: A brief biography -- Autobiography -- Perspectives on the Italian mission -- As we knew him -- Heritage -- Publications of Elmer L. Severinghaus -- Genealogic appendices.