Shearjashub Spooner

Shearjashub Spooner (December 3, 1809 – March 14, 1859) was an American physician and writer.

Born in Brandon, Vermont, he graduated as a physician in Middlebury in 1830 and New York City, in 1835, he became a dentist in New York.

He retired in 1858, and died in Plainfield, New Jersey.

Works

 * Guide to Sound Teeth (New York, 1836)
 * Art of Manufacturing Mineral Teeth (1837)
 * Treatise on Surgical and Mechanical Dentistry (1838)
 * Anecdotes of Painters, Engravers, Sculptors, and Architects, and Curiosities of Art (3 volumes, 1853)
 * (1853; new edition, 2 volumes, 1865)