Personal Names in Arizona Medical History

ca. 1910

Luther C. Toney, appointed superintendent of the Arizona State Hospital Jun 18, 1890.
Arizona State Hospital. Milestones; a history of seventy-five years of progress ... 1887-1962. [Phoenix? 1962?], page 10.
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 375.

Sloan, Richard E. History of Arizona. Phoenix, Record Pub. Co., 1930, volume 4 (Arizona biography), pages 366, 367 [portrait], 369: Dr. Arthur Tongeland who was for a number of years very successful in the practice of dentistry in Yuma is also the owner of much valuable property in this city and is highly regarded by his fellowmen. He was born in Humboldt County, Iowa, about twenty four miles from Algon, on December 9, 1884 and is a son of O.N. and Anna (Garness) Tongeland,both of whom were natives of Norway. The father came to the U.S.

See History of Arizona medicine; collections of Orville Harry Brown, M.D. [AHSL Special Collections WZ 70 AA7 H673]” “Tonner – (Fonner)”
Quebbeman, Frances E. Medicine in territorial Arizona. Phoenix : Arizona Historical Foundation, 1966, page 375: “Tonner, J. A. Indian agent, Colorado River Agency, 1872; Special agent, 1874; to San Francisco in 1877.”

Practiced in 1949.
Johnson, Scott. Something more: osteopathic medicine in southern Arizona. Tucson, Ariz. : Osteopathic Press, 1992, page 107.

Read a report on the work of the Red Cross at the 11/12/1940 meeting.

U.S. railroad surgeon; also in partnership with Ap John, Henri, (McClintock, page 910).
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 375.

JAMA, May 1973; 224: 1308: TOWLE, Victor Mathias; Tempe, Ariz; Loyola University School of Medicine, Chicago, 1933; for many years practiced in Chicago Heights, 111; died in Tempe Community Hospital Feb 14, aged 67, cause of death unknown.

1896-1953. Practiced in 1932-1953. Graduate of the Kirksville College of Osteopathy and Surgery in 1932.
Arizona Medical Board record: Carlton E Towne DO; license issued: 07/10/1942; medical school: Kirksville College of Osteopathic Med KCOM, Kirksville, MO; graduation date: 06/30/1932.
Address per 1935 Arizona State Medical Directory: 916 Consolidated Bank Bldg., Tucson.
Johnson, Scott. Something more: osteopathic medicine in southern Arizona. Tucson, Ariz. : Osteopathic Press, 1992, pages 25, 27, 33-34, 43, 107.

Arizona Medical Board record: Samuel D. Townsend MD; license number: 372; license date: 8/1/1908; medical school: Kentucky University Medical Department, Louisville, Kentucky; graduation date: 05/20/1908. [Medical school information is incorrect. (See more below.)]
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]: “Med. Dept. Tulane Univ. - New Orleans.”

J Am Med Assoc, Apr 1958; 166: 1887: Traxler, Paul Scoville, Granada Hills, Calif.; University of Illinois College of Medicine, Chicago, 1914; service member of the American Medical Association; veteran of World War I and II; formerly manager of the Veterans Administration Hospital in Phoenix, Ariz.; died in the Veterans Administration Center, West Los Angeles, Jan. 18, aged 65.

Arizona Medical Board record: Jay E. Tremaine MD; license issued: 10/02/1940; medical school: RUSH MED COLL OF RUSH UNIV, Chicago, Illinois; graduation date: 03/18/1930.

Dentist.
Members of the PCMS 1904-1930

Chiropractic physician and proprietor of the Grist Mill Health Center.
Sloan, Richard E. History of Arizona. Phoenix, Record Pub. Co., 1930, volume 4 (Arizona biography), pages 212-213.
[DC = Doctor of Chiropractic; PhC = Doctor of Chiropractic Philosophy]

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

Engineering and mining journal, Volumes 50, August 23, 1890, page 224: Dr. Alexander Trippel is superintending the putting in of a 30-ton smelter on the Buffalo mine near Globe, Ariz.
Source: http://books.google.com/books?id=ePERAQAAMAAJ

J Am Med Assoc, Dec 1934; 103: 1966 - 1968: Bureau of Investigation. R. N. TROTSKY. A Deportable Alien with Many Aliases and a Criminal Record:
The court case at Nogales was briefly described in a Tucson paper in part as follows:
Nogales, Ariz., Nov. 5. -- (Special). -- Dr. R. M. Trotsky of Nogales, a nephew of Leon Trotsky, former Russian Red leader and himself a refugee from the Soviet, was found guilty in a local court of practicing medicine without a license from the state board of medical examiners....

Died in 1924. 4/11/1924 & 1/13/1925 Minutes of the Pima County Medical Society, 1904-1954.

J Am Med Assoc, Jun 1886; VI: 714: Official List of Delegates and Members in attendance upon the Annual Meeting of the American Medical Association in St. Louis, May 4, 5, 6, and 7, 1886. ... Illinois. Macoupin County Medical Society -- Fred. Brother, Bunker Hill; T. N. Burwash, Plainview ; A. C. Corr, Chas. H. Holloday, Carlinville ; Geo. N. Gilson, Shipman ; W. A. Trout, Atwater.