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PHOTOTHÈQUE
HOMÉOPATHIQUE
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Dr Charles
Elmer SAWYER (1860-1924)
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Homéopathe américain,
Président de l’Américan Institute of Homeopathy.
Dr. Sawyer was a Physician
to Presidents Warren G. Harding and Calvin Coolidge, as well as a
Homeopathic Physician. Sawyer was assigned rank of Brigadier General under
Harding and was mainly interested in homeopathy. He was a personal friend of
Florence Nightingale, who was known as the founder of modern nursing, and
had made important speeches about (or introducing) Dr. Cooke of North Pole
fame as well as to Civil War veterans.
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CHARLES ELMER SAWYER,
Marion, Ohio, was born in Nevada, Ohio, January 24, 1860, son of Alonzo N.
and Harriet Matilda (Rogers) Sawyer. He acquired a high school education and
was graduated from the Cleveland Homœopathic Hospital College in 1881. He
practiced medicine in La Rue, Ohio, from March 26, 1881, until December 10,
1893, when he was appointed surgeon to the H. R. Allen Institute,
Indianapolis, Indiana. He opened a sanitarium at Marion, Ohio, May 1, 1895,
and on. March 26, 1900, organized the Dr. C. E. Sawyer Sanitarium Company,
for its operation. On January 14, 1904, he organized the Ohio Sanitarium
Company for the operation of the Dr. C. E. Sawyer Sanitarium, at Marion, and
the Park View Sanitarium at Columbus, Ohio. He is president of the company
and surgeon-in-chief to both institutions. He also is surgeon for the Erie
& Hocking Valley railroad companies ; chairman of the American
Surgical and Gynecological Association ; ex-president of the Ohio
Medical Society ; president of the Marion County Medical
Association ; ex-president of the Northwestern Ohio Homœopathic
Medical Society ; member of the American Institute of Homœopathy,
Indiana Institute of Homœopathy, and of the Erie Railroad Surgeons’
Association. He also is president of the Marion Masonic Temple Company,
ex-vice-president of the Marion Commercial Club, and trustee of the Marion
Young Men’s Christian Association. He married May E. Barron, August 11,
1879, and has one son, Carl W. Sawyer.
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Photo collection Sylvain Cazalet.
Source : North American Journal of Homoeopathy.
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