William M. E. Mellen
 | The topic of this article may not meet Wikipedia's notability guideline for biographies. (August 2013) |
William Michael Edward Mellen | |
|---|---|
.png) | |
| 4th Mayor of Chicopee, Massachusetts[1] | |
| In office 1894–1894 | |
| President of the Board of Aldermen of Chicopee, Massachusetts[1] | |
| Member of the Board of Aldermen of Chicopee, Massachusetts[1] | |
| Member of the Chicopee, Massachusetts School Board[1] | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | April 6, 1848[1] Worcester, Massachusetts |
| Died | May 14, 1906 (aged 58)[2] Chicopee, Massachusetts[2] |
| Nationality | American |
| Political party | Democratic[1] |
| Spouse |
Kate M. Burke (m. 1883) |
| Alma mater | University of Michigan Medical School, 1876[1][3] |
| Profession | Physician[1][3] |
William Michael Edward Mellen[4] (April 6, 1848 – May 14, 1906) was an American physician and politician who served as the fourth Mayor[3] of Chicopee, Massachusetts.[3]
Early life[edit]
Mellen was born in Worcester, Massachusetts.[1]
Education[edit]
Mellen received his medical diploma[3] from the University of Michigan Medical School in 1876.[1][3]
Medical career[edit]
After he graduated from medical school Mellen practiced medicine in Northampton, Massachusetts for a year,[1] then in Chicopee, Massachusetts from 1878 until his death in May 1906.[1] In 1880 Mellen was admitted as a Fellow of the Massachusetts Medical Society.[4] In 1890 Mellen was chosen a delegate to the Tenth International Medical Congress in Berlin.[1]
Family life[edit]
In 1883 Mellen married Kate M. Burke of Chicopee, they had one child, a daughter.[1]
Death[edit]
Mellen died in Chicopee, Massachusetts[2] of a cerebral hemorrhage, on May 14, 1906.[2][3]
Bibliography[edit]
- A Digest of the Acts of the Commonwealth Relating to the Massachusetts Medical Society: Together with the By-laws & Rules & Orders of the Society & Councillors, Boston, Massachusetts: Massachusetts Medical Society, page 24, (1881).
- Massachusetts of Today: A Memorial of the State, Historical and Biographical, Issued for the World's Columbian Exposition at Chicago, page 427, (1892).
- Medical Record: A weekly Journal of Medicine and Surgery, Vol. 69, No. 21., Obituary Notes, New York, New York: WM. WOOD & Co., page 842, (May 26, 1906).
- Michigan Alumnus, Vol XII, No 115 News-Obituaries, Ann Arbor, Michigan: The Alumni Association of the University of Michigan, p. 443, (June 1906).
Footnotes[edit]
- ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o Toomey, Daniel P. (1892). Quinn, Thomas C. (ed.). Massachusetts of To-Day: A Memorial of the State, Historical and Biographical, Issued for the World's Columbian Exposition at Chicago. p. 437. Retrieved March 6, 2023 – via Internet Archive.
- ^ a b c d The Alumni Association. (June 1906), Michigan Alumnus, Vol XII, No 115 News-Obituaries, Ann Arbor, Michigan: The Alumni Association of the University of Michigan, p. 443
- ^ a b c d e f g Stedman, Thomas L. (May 26, 1906), Medical Record: A weekly Journal of Medicine and Surgery, Vol. 69, No. 21., Obituary Notes, New York, New York: WM. WOOD & Co., p. 842
- ^ a b A Digest of the Acts of the Commonwealth Relating to the Massachusetts Medical Society: Together with the By-laws & Rules & Orders of the Society & Councillors, Boston, Massachusetts: Massachusetts Medical Society, 1881, p. 24