Allan McLane Hamilton
American psychiatrist (1848–1919) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Allan McLane Hamilton FRSE (October 6, 1848 – November 23, 1919) was an American psychiatrist, specializing in suicide and the impact of accidents and trauma upon mental health, and in criminal insanity, appearing at several trials.[1][2]
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Allan McLane Hamilton | |
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Born | (1848-10-06)October 6, 1848 |
Died | November 23, 1919(1919-11-23) (aged 71) Great Barrington, Massachusetts, U.S. |
Resting place | Poughkeepsie Rural Cemetery |
Alma mater | Columbia University (MD) |
Occupation | Psychiatrist |
Spouses | Florence Rutgers Craig
(m. 1874; div. 1902)May Copeland Tomlinson
(m. 1902) |
Children | Louis McLane Hamilton |
Parent(s) | Philip Hamilton Rebecca McLane |
Family | Hamilton Schuyler |
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He was a founder of the New York Psychiatrical Society. He was a Professor of Psychiatry at Cornell Medical College in New York. He was the grandson of Louis McLane on his mother's side and Alexander Hamilton on his father's side, and in 1910, he wrote The Intimate Life of Alexander Hamilton, a biography of his grandfather.[3]