Personal Names in Arizona Medical History

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Perrin, Edward Burt

1838-1932.
Brother-in-law: George F. Thornton (q.v.)
See the Arizona Historical Foundation "Schaus, Richard, 1950-1980 Collection - MSS 6" Finding Aid, page 25: Perrin, Edward Burt, 1838-1932: Medical Doctor with Confederate Army. Owned the San Iqnacio del Babocomari Land Grant, Baca Float Ranch in Yavapai County. File includes copy of Inventory of Perrin Collection at Northern Arizona University.
Source: http://www.ahfweb.org/download/Schaus_MSS_6.pdf

Perrine, W. C.

Administrator for the estate of Zelpha Diehl King, regarding charges for medical services by Dr. Marguerite Williams and Dr. Hill. Mentioned in the 1949-04-04-02 Minutes of the Pima County Medical Society, 1904-1954.

Pershing, John J.

J Am Med Assoc, Mar 1940; 114: 902: General Pershing Receives Snow Medal. -- General John J. Pershing was awarded the William Freeman Snow Medal for distinguished service to mankind at the annual meeting of the American Social Hygiene Association in Chicago, February 1. Major Gen. Merritte W. Ireland, former surgeon general, U. S. Army, made the presentation and General Pershing accepted by telephone from Tucson, Ariz. General Pershing was the first chairman and one of the founders of the national antisyphilis committee sponsored by the social hygiene association in 1937.

Person, William C.

Practiced 1952.
Johnson, Scott. Something more: osteopathic medicine in southern Arizona. Tucson, Ariz. : Osteopathic Press, 1992, page 104.
Arizona Medical Board record: William C Person DO; license issued: 08/27/1951.

Pestal, Joseph

See History of Arizona medicine; collections of Orville Harry Brown, M.D. [AHSL Special Collections WZ 70 AA7 H673].
Quebbeman, Frances E. Medicine in territorial Arizona. Phoenix : Arizona Historical Foundation, 1966, page 363.

Peter, William Wesley

See History of Arizona medicine; collections of Orville Harry Brown, M.D. [AHSL Special Collections WZ 70 AA7 H673].

J Am Med Assoc, Jun 1919; 72: 1841: MINUTES OF THE SEVENTIETH ANNUAL SESSION OF THE AMERICAN MEDICAL ASSOCIATION, HELD AT ATLANTIC CITY, JUNE 9-13, 1919. ROSTER OF INVITED GUESTS. Surgeon-General Ireland called the roster of invited foreign guests, and as the name of each was called, the introduction was acknowledged. ... China was represented by Drs. S. T. Lee, William Wesley Peter, Chang Ting-Han and Hsu Ming-Shoo.

Peters, John P.

Mentioned in the 11/9/1948 Minutes of the Pima County Medical Society, 1904-1954: “Dr. R.E. Hastings announced that Dr. John P. Peters will speak on the Sunday Evening Forum, December 5, 1948.”

Possibly the same person:

Peters, Samuel J.

See also: Portrait and biographical record of Arizona. Commemorating the achievements of citizens who have contributed to the progress of Arizona and the development of its resources. Chicago: Chapman Publishing Company, 1901, pages 413-414: Dr. Samuel J. Peters [born November 7, 1845, St. Stephens, Maine; physician and agriculturalist; came to the territory of Arizona in 1885; graduated from Harvard Dental School; successfully practiced in Boston for nearly fifteen years, when, owing to failing sight, he was obliged to seek a change of occupation; …cattle-raising in Arizona…]

Peterson, Charles Arthur

Honorary pallbearer at Dr. Charles T. Dulin's funeral (see 1921-1925-050-01). Newspaper obituary has “O.A. Peterson” -- a typo?
Members of the PCMS 1904-1930
See History of Arizona medicine; collections of Orville Harry Brown, M.D. [AHSL Special Collections WZ 70 AA7 H673].

J Am Med Assoc, Oct 1928; 91: 1125: Charles Arthur Peterson, Tucson, Ariz. ; University of Michigan Medical School, Ann Arbor, 1906 ; served during the World War ; aged 61 ; died, September 6, of sarcoma.

Same person?

Peterson, Sherman Hugh

Practiced in Tucson 1951-1971 and 1974-1980.
Johnson, Scott. Something more: osteopathic medicine in southern Arizona. Tucson, Ariz. : Osteopathic Press, 1992, pages 37, 107.
Arizona Medical Board record: Sherman Hugh Peterson DO; license issued: 08/09/1951; license status: voluntary surrender; medical school: Chicago College of Osteopathic Medicine CCOM, Chicago, IL; graduation date: 06/30/1941.

Pfeil, Edgar Thornton, Jr.

See History of Arizona medicine; collections of Orville Harry Brown, M.D. [AHSL Special Collections WZ 70 AA7 H673].

JAMA. 1965;194(6):697: Pfeil, Edgar Thornton, Phoenix, Ariz; University of Maryland, 1943; certified by the American Board of Neurological Surgery; veteran of the Korean Conflict and World War II; affiliated with the Maricopa County, Memorial, St. Luke's, Doctor's, and Good Samaritan hospitals, and St. Joseph's Hospital, where he died Aug 20, aged 45, of leukemia.