Died, at his residence, in this city, yesterday morning, at six o'clock, after a long and painful illness, which he sustained with exemplary fortitude and pious resignation to the will of his Maker, Dr. George Washington May, in the 56th year of his age. Dr. M. was a native of the city of Boston, and a graduate of Harvard, but the prime and manhood of his life had been spent in this city, where he practiced medicine with high reputation. His funeral will take place at 4 o'clock this evening, from his late residence, at which the friends of the family are requested to attend without further invitation.
Announcement from Medical Society of D.C., for which he founded.
Born in 1789, Boston, Mass. A.M., 1810; M.D., 1813, Harvard. Incorporator of the Society under both charters. Brother of Dr. Frederick May, supra. Died in 1845. Founder of the Med. Assn., D.C.; member Washington Med. Society and Patholog. Society. See Busey's Reminiscences, p. 205.
Married Catharine Hite Lee, daughter of Theodoric Lee. He had two daughters: Sophia Catharine May and Juliana Gales May (all rest at CC).
Died, at his residence, in this city, yesterday morning, at six o'clock, after a long and painful illness, which he sustained with exemplary fortitude and pious resignation to the will of his Maker, Dr. George Washington May, in the 56th year of his age. Dr. M. was a native of the city of Boston, and a graduate of Harvard, but the prime and manhood of his life had been spent in this city, where he practiced medicine with high reputation. His funeral will take place at 4 o'clock this evening, from his late residence, at which the friends of the family are requested to attend without further invitation.
Announcement from Medical Society of D.C., for which he founded.
Born in 1789, Boston, Mass. A.M., 1810; M.D., 1813, Harvard. Incorporator of the Society under both charters. Brother of Dr. Frederick May, supra. Died in 1845. Founder of the Med. Assn., D.C.; member Washington Med. Society and Patholog. Society. See Busey's Reminiscences, p. 205.
Married Catharine Hite Lee, daughter of Theodoric Lee. He had two daughters: Sophia Catharine May and Juliana Gales May (all rest at CC).
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