HOYT, GORDON WAY – Biographies – History of Homeopathy

     OYT,
GORDON WAY, Syracuse, New York, was born of Jonathan C. Hoyt and Lucy Way Hoyt in West Taghkanic, Dutchess county, New York, November 17, 1873. His
grandfather, Jonathan Hoyt, was a pioneer settler in Sullivan county, New York. On his mother’s side he is a descendant of Bishop Baker and also of
Stephen A. Douglas. His literary education was acquired at Newburg Academy, Hackettstown Seminary and Syracuse University, where he graduated in 1893.
His professional education was acquired in the medical department of Syracuse University, and also in the Hering Medical College of Chicago, where he
took his degree in 1896. Since July of 1896 Dr. Hoyt has practiced medicine in Syracuse. He also has acted as attending physician and as secretary on
the staff of the Syracuse Homœopathic Hospital, as secretary of the Onondaga County Homœopathic Medical Society, and as lecturer in the Syracuse
training school for nurses. He is a member of the Onondaga County Homœopathic Medical Society, the New York State Homœopathic Medical Society, the
Medico-Chirurgical Society, the Central New York Homœopathic Medical Society, and of various social organizations. His wife was Mabel VanWinkle, and
their children are Gwynn and Eloise Hoyt.

Source : History of Homœopathy by William Harvey King