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Young, George Curson

physician, surgeon, author, was born in 1840 in Wis- He was educated at beach, England.

Rugby and Eton colleges, and received his medical education at Edinburgh and Leeds. After passing a term in Guy's hospital and St. Bartholomew's, he made a tour through the various hospitals of Europe. He next visited Palestine, Egypt, and other countries, and in 1870 emigrated to the United States. He has since practiced his profession in New York city, Port Jervis, N. Y., and is now in Washington, N. J. For two years he was professor of physiology in the Eclectic Medical college of New York city. He is the editor of The Red Cross Knight, and the past grand commander of that order. He is the author of Ancient and Modern History of the Order of Knights of Malta, in two volumes; Therapeutics in Nature; Physiology for the People, and various other medical works.