American Medical Biographies/Bond, Thomas Emerson (1813–1872)
Bond, Thomas Emerson (1813–1872)
Thomas Emerson Bond, son of Thomas Emerson Bond (1782–1856) (q.v.), was born in Harford County, Md., in November, 1813.
He received his earlier education at Baltimore College and was graduated M.D. from the University of Maryland in 1834, after which he practised in Baltimore. One of the founders of the Baltimore College of Dental Surgery, 1839, he was professor of special pathology and therapeutics from its opening until 1872, and dean, 1842–49; professor of materia medica and hygiene in Washington University, Baltimore, 1842–51.
In 1853 he retired from practice and removed to Harford County.
Bond was a minister in the Methodist Episcopal Church and was editor of the Baltimore Christian Advocate and The Episcopal Methodist (1841), and joint editor of Guardian of Health.
Among his writings are, "Treatise on Dental Science;" "Life of John Knox."
He died Aug. 19, 1872.