Benjamin C. Woodbury, Jr., M. D. Biography from History of Rockingham County, New Hampshire From: Patricia Cooper - pcooper@peaknet.net Surname: WOODBURY Source: History of Rockingham County, New Hampshire and Representative Citizens by Charles A. Hazlett, Richmond-Arnold Publishing Co., Chicago, Ill., 1915 Page 1188 BENJAMIN C. W00DBURY, JR., M. D., whose office and residence is at No. 43 Middle street, Portsmouth, N. H., is a capable physician of the Pages 1189 through 1192 contained portraits Page 1193 homeopathic school. He was born in Patten, Me., August 13, 1882, a son of Dr. Benjamin C., Sr., and Matilda A. (Knowles) Woodbury. He ac- quired his literary education in Patten Academy and afterward attended the Boston University School of Medicine, where he was graduated in 1906. Immediately thereafter he located in Winthrop, Me., where he began the practice of his profession, removing later, however, to Lewiston, Me., and thence, on March I, 1908, to Portsmouth, where he succeeded the late Dr.Frank L. Benedict. He has been successful in his profession and as a citizen is highly esteemed. He is a member of the Maine and of the New Hampshire Homeopathic Medical Societies, also of the American Institute of Homeopathy, the International Hahnemannian Society and of the Society of Homeopathicians. During 1913 Dr. Woodbury was elected by the faculty of Boston University School of Medicine as lecturer on the principles of homeopathy. He served during 1914 as secretary of the United States Examining Surgeons of Rockingham County, N. H. He is a member of the Country Club of Portsmouth. The Woodbury family, to which he belongs, is one of the old historical famiilies of New England. ********************************************************************** * * * 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 PRIORto 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.