Alfred Stengel
Alfred Stengel | |
|---|---|
| Born | 1868 |
| Died | 1939 |
| Citizenship | American |
| Occupation | physician |
Professor Alfred Stengel (1868–1939) was an American surgeon, born in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania. He was president of the American College of Physicians, a clinical professor of medicine at the Women's Medical College of Pennsylvania, and a member of the American Philosophical Society.[1][2]
Biography
Stengel was born in Pittsburgh, the son of Gottfried Stengel, in 1868. In 1889, whilst studying, he and a group of students commissioned Thomas Eakins to paint The Agnew Clinic. Stengel can be found in the center of the portrait.[3]
References
- ^ Alfred Stengel, Penn Biographies, University of Pennsylvania, accessed 18 January 2009
- ^ "APS Member History". search.amphilsoc.org. Retrieved 2024-02-02.
- ^ Medical Class of 1889 and Thomas Eakins' painting of "The Agnew Clinic" Archived 2015-12-15 at the Wayback Machine. University of Pennsylvania Archives and Records Center.