The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1890-12-06
DEATH OF DIR. Dtynrp
" OIL a Long Professions,
Carpnr

Career.
~ '"''uS Daoo,, Tran whom few, mo-
'oiuom attain higher aoo,.o r. ,,r,,r,.
s.onaI proficiency aud whose devotion %
F'''esS'oA was only equalled by the
'kiii he attained in it, Joined the groa,
aud silent majority At an early hour on
MONDAY athis residence near ChiId,s sta.
non. His death was not ppcvnsots5 -
his family, the preoarioug condition Of
his health for some months past HAVING
excited the worst apprehepsions oc bic
friends, and which davcloped RECENTLY
'"'o complicated affection Of the liver
"hioh terminated his life. DIR. Drpott
was native of Wilmington. Delaware
"here he was born in October 1904 HIS
parents We're Justus aud Rachel Dunot+
another son Alexander Drro.t hor;na
oeen IN business for a number of wears
in that city.
= he received his early cdueatio, ~ tho
wilmington academy where be soon de.
Veloped fondncss for the sciences &c
well as high degree Ct mechanical
ability After deVotiug some TINA to the
study OF pharmacy, he entered Is 2
student OF medicine in ths gfli,s Of Dr.
William johnson a. taat aims a yro,pj
neht physician, and matriculated at the
university OF Pennsylvania. where he
was graduated in tie Spring Of 1924. Ia
Tue same year he opened an office and be
gan the practice OF his profession At
Marcus Hook, How Liuwoyd in DaI,w,,e
county, Pennsylvania. Hersma;ned there
I'VE years, having ia the n!ear+ime mar.
ried Miss Sidney Paul lancaster tha
daughter OF Thomas B. Lancaster a we'll
Known business man of PhiIadelnh;a
fielding TO the solicitations az nj. NOR
sonal as well as professional friends,
Drs.fhllip oyng Physick and DR. Devices
then holding chairs in the Medical
Department of the University oil Penn
syiVanla, he removed to PHILADELPHIA,
ana Tor time acted as Superintendent
OF the dissacting classes of the Uaiyer-
SHY, and subsequently rs Demonstration
OF Anatomy at the jefferson Medical Col
iege, and afterwards in conjunction with
Dr. Joseph Pancoast occupying private
olssectiDg rooms which were known as
the PhiIadeiphia School of Anatomy. |
Here he lectured as Demonstration of |
Anatomy, establishing very high repu-
tatlon in city famous for the skill and |
attanments OF its Physicians and sur
geons, until the year 1911. when his
physical ylgor beginning to Yield to the |
constant strain OF his professional work,
he retired from this institution, selling
his Interest in it to DE-. James McClin-
took. Tnree years later he retired from
the active duties OF his profession, and
purchased III 1850, the farm located
about three miles Moth OF Elkton where
he removed with his family. After re-
naming on his farm about eight wears,
and Thoroughly establishing his health.
he resumed his practice again IL EIklyn
10 1858 L. 1865 he removed to FEEDER
lex, Mary lard, where he Continued his
practice until prevented from luther
prosecuting 1t by reason Of his physical
inirmities. About ten years ago DR..
DunOtt returned to his ;aIm from Fred
erick where he has resided continuously
ever since. DR.. Dunott leaves widow.
his second wife, daughter of The late
Charles Bird, Of Philadelphia, aud two
children, Dr.. Ta2mas Ddnott promi-
nent physician Of Harrisburg, and Mrs.
Emma Puraell wife Of Samuel II. Pur-
nell, OF San Fcansciscl.
DE-. DunoJt's professional career covers
a period of tw0-.hirls Of q century during /
which TINA he has, ezcsp5 for comparative
ly short periods, bean . close student of
and surgery. In addition to
his professional reading aud work, he was
always a close reader and dlisent stud
ert of political and social economy. In
deed few men OF his time excslled him in
forensic or political debate, his quick in
tellect aud remarkable memory rendering
him a formidable opponent upon any
question 0f a scientific or political char
acter. Few men We have ever known
had finer taste for mathematics and the
exact sciences. As a mechanical draughts
man, he would have attained undoubted
celebrity; being gifted with inventive and
constructive talent of high order He
was no ordinary classical scholar, and in
American audEnglish history, hadbut few
superiors. In no fulsomC spirit of eulogy
We, from long and ultimate personal
ACQUAINTANCE with him, have always re
garded Eic. as a man OF unusually wide
educational requirement. outside and
beyond his scientific Attachments, who had
the innate ability aud mental habit. to
master any difficult or obstruso subject.
His remains we're Inferred in the GENE
terry of tie Presbyterian church On We'd
pesjay afternoon, R-v.DfS. NJ Osmond
officiating. and Doctors c. NJ. Ellia and
John H. Jamar, r. G. Lewis, Danie
Harvey. Samuel Miller sad Henry Il
T,rhart acting as pail h6arers.