Title: Elmer L. Severinghaus, 1894-1980
Description: 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.
Subjects: Endocrinologists, Physicians, Biography, Medical Missionaries, History, Charities, Unitarian Universalist churches, Unitarian churches, Missions, Unitarian Universalist Service Committee, Unitarian Service Committee, Unitarian Universalist Association
Places: United States
People: Severinghaus family, Elmer L. Severinghaus (1894-)