CARLSON, OSCAR WILHELM – Biographies – History of Homeopathy

     ARLSON, OSCAR WILHELM,
Milwaukee, Wis., born Stockholm, Sweden, August 1, 1843 ; came to Waukesha, Wis., in 1853 ; enlisted Co. A. 28th Wis. Inf., and served in the
war of 1861-1865 ; medical preceptor, Dr. Charles Augustus Löthstrom (his uncle) a pioneer homœopathic physician in Wisconsin and said to have
been the first practitioner of his school in Columbus, Ohio ; graduated M. D. from Hahnemann Medical College of Chicago, 1872 ; began practice
in Milwaukee in 1872, partner with Dr. Löthsstrom, and continued until the latter retired ; partner with Dr. William Danforth from 1879 until the
death of the latter in 1885 ; since practiced alone ; ex-president of the Homœopathic Medical Society of the State of Wisconsin and
ex-president of the Milwaukee Academy of Medicine ; ex-surgeon 4th battalion, Wis. National Guard ; past commander G. A. R. ; member of
the American Institute of Homœopathy.

Source : History of Homœopathy by William Harvey King