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Daniel Levy Maduro Peixotto

Columbia College, Class of 1816

Physician, scholar, author, and philanthropist.

From Notable Alumni · Foundation editorial

Physician, scholar, author, and philanthropist. Born in Amsterdam July 18, 1800; died in New York 1843. Educated in CuraƧao under Professor Strebeck; graduated Columbia College at age 16; earned M.D. 1819 under Dr. David Hosack (formerly physician to Washington). Editor of the New York Medical and Physical Journal, Gregory's Practice (1825–26), The True American (pro-Andrew Jackson), and the New York Mirror. Great-grandfather of Arthur Hays Sulzberger (New York Times publisher, 1935-1961) via his granddaughter Rachel Peixotto Hays.

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Full name
Daniel Levy Maduro Peixotto

Columbia & the Society

Columbia
Class of 1816 (Columbia College)

Works (1)

  1. 1836 Introductory Lecture, Delivered at the Opening of the Session of 1836–7 · As Professor of Theory and Practice of Medicine

Primary sources

The Annals of the Philolexian Society (1912)

The Annals of the Philolexian Society (1912) Leaf / page 39

Named in The Annals of the Philolexian Society (1912) at the referenced leaf.

Cardozo, History of the Philolexian Society (1902)

Cardozo, History of the Philolexian Society (1902) Leaf / page 5

Named in Cardozo, History of the Philolexian Society (1902) at the referenced leaf.

Maxwell, Catalogue of Columbia Graduates (1916)

Maxwell, Catalogue of Columbia Graduates (1916) Leaf / page 135

Named in Maxwell, Catalogue of Columbia Graduates (1916) at the referenced leaf.

Maxwell, Catalogue of Columbia Graduates (1916) Leaf / page 314

Named in Maxwell, Catalogue of Columbia Graduates (1916) at the referenced leaf.

The Foundation's research archive

Philolexian Annals 1912, Roll of Members

Daniel L. M. Peixotto · Confidence: CERTAIN

External references

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