dr cox went to medical school at johns hopkins school of medicine.
dr cox went to medical school at johns hopkins school of medicine.
where did dr cox go to medical school?
johns hopkins school of medicine
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the colony would become a military buffer for south carolina against the spanish and some creek factions. each of the new "georgians" was chosen for their work skills, which would best contribute to the colony. the men were trained and made members of the militia for the defense of georgia and south carolina. most of the 114 included wives, children and servants. dr william cox, appointed medical doctor for the colony brought his wife elizabeth, son, william, a young daughter and a male servant. in an early letter to the trustees, dr cox said: "the greatest health hazard in savannah is alligators in the streets". unfortunately, dr cox was the first to die (after 59 days) from the real health hazard, that of consumption (i.e. tuberculosis), for which he had treated many colonists immediately after arrival. dr cox was buried with "the highest military honors" by oglethorpe. his family returned to england, but his son william, only 11 years old, stayed and apprenticed to help build bethesda, america's oldest orphanage.
trustees for the establishment of the colony of georgia in america