Herbert L. Taylor, M. D., Biography from History of Rockingham County, NH From: Bill Prokasy - wprokasy@arches.uga.edu Surname: TAYLOR Source: History of Rockingham County, New Hampshire and Representative Citizens by Charles A. Hazlett, Richmond-Arnold Publishing Co., Chicago, Ill., 1915 Page 1152 HERBERT L. TAYLOR, M. D., one of the prominent members of the medical profession in Portsmouth, N. H., was born in this city, June 19, 1877, being one of a family of three children born to Charles William and Dina (Meads) Taylor. He was educated in the public schools of Ports- mouth, including the high school, and studied pharmacy, becoming a regis- tered pharmacist in N. H., Massachusetts and Maine in 1898; he attended one year of lectures at Tufts College Medical School and three years at the Jefferson Medical College of Philadelphia, Pa., where he was graduated in 1902. Immediately after he became connected with the Jewish hospital of that city, where he remained for about two years as resident physician and surgeon. Then going to New York he became assistant house surgeon at the New York Lying-in Charity Hospital, remaining there for about one year. In 1905 he came back to Portsmouth and took up the practice of his profession here, where he has since remained. He has been very suc- cessful and is highly thought of, both as physician and surgeon. At pres- ent he is serving on the staff of the Portsmouth Hospital, and is one of the prominent surgeons of the state. He is a member of the Portsmouth Medi- cal Association, the Rockingham County. Medical Association and the Ameri- can Medical Association. His society affiliations are with the Masonic order and the Warwick Club. He has served as city physician and was chairman of the Board of Health of Portsmouth. Dr. Taylor married Miss Mabel A. Grundy, in Boston, June 29, 1907, and they are the parents of a daughter, Constance Jeanette, whose birth took place May 26, 1912. In politics he is a republican. ********************************************************************** * * * NOTICE: Printing the files within by non-commercial individuals and libraries is encouraged, as long as all notices and submitter information is included. Any other use, including copying files to other sites requires permission from the submitters PRIOR to uploading to any other sites. We encourage links to the state and county table of contents. * * * *The USGenWeb Project makes no claims or estimates of the validity of the information submitted and reminds you that each new piece of information must be researched and proved or disproved by weight of evidence. It is always best to consult the original material for verification.