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James Rushmore Wood
James
Rushmore
Wood
,
born
in
Mamaroneck, New York
, was an
American
surgeon
and one of the
founders
of
Bellevue Hospital Medical College
in
New York City
. He
retired
from his
university
duties in
1868
.
Descendants
A
grandson
of the same name,
wed
to
Katherine Lawrence
Wickham
, was a
soldier
during
World War I
.