Who's Who in the Far East/UNDERWOOD, Dr. Lillias Stirling
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UNDERWOOD, Dr. Lillias Stirling (SEOUL), M.D.; b. at Albany, N.Y.; m. March 13, 1889, Rev. Horace Grant Underwood (q.v.) Educ.: Women's Medical Coll. of Chicago, III.; obtained M.D. degree and special diploma of merit. Arrived in Corea, March, 1888, and took up duties as Physician in Charge, Women's Dept., Royal Corean Hosp. following month was appointed Physician to Her Majesty the Empress, and maintained intimate relations with Her Majesty until her death. Publications: "Fifteen years among the Topknots";" With Tommy Tompkins in Korea"; "Korean Stories." etc., etc. Address: Seoul, Corea.