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Dr George Gellhorn

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Dr George Gellhorn Famous memorial

Birth
Germany
Death
25 Jan 1936 (aged 65)
St. Louis City, Missouri, USA
Burial
Saint Louis, St. Louis City, Missouri, USA Add to Map
Plot
Block 269, Lot 5514
Memorial ID
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Physician, Social Reformer. Well-known gynecologist Dr. George Gellhorn, along with his women's suffrage movement activist wife Edna, led a successful campaign to reduce infant mortality by sanitary regulation of milk distribution and by provision of free medical clinics. They were the parents of Martha Gellhorn, the world's first female war corresondent, and the third wife of Ernest Hemingway.
Physician, Social Reformer. Well-known gynecologist Dr. George Gellhorn, along with his women's suffrage movement activist wife Edna, led a successful campaign to reduce infant mortality by sanitary regulation of milk distribution and by provision of free medical clinics. They were the parents of Martha Gellhorn, the world's first female war corresondent, and the third wife of Ernest Hemingway.

Bio by: Connie Nisinger



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  • Originally Created by: Connie Nisinger
  • Added: Feb 10, 2003
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/7174952/george-gellhorn: accessed ), memorial page for Dr George Gellhorn (7 Nov 1870–25 Jan 1936), Find a Grave Memorial ID 7174952, citing Bellefontaine Cemetery, Saint Louis, St. Louis City, Missouri, USA; Maintained by Find a Grave.