Person:Wallace Abbott (1)

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Wallace Calvin Abbott
b.1857
d.1921
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Name[2] Wallace Calvin Abbott
Alt Name[3] W. C. Abbott, M.D.
Gender Male
Birth[1] 1857
Graduation[1] 1885 Ann Arbor, Washtenaw, Michigan, United StatesUniversity of Michigan
Occupation[1][2] 1888 Chicago, Cook, Illinois, United Statespracticing physician and drug store owner
Occupation[2][4] 1900 Chicago, Cook, Illinois, United StatesFounded Abbott Alkaloidal Company, which eventually became Abbott Laboratories
Death[1] 1921
References
  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 Abbott Laboratories, in Wikipedia: The Free Encyclopedia
    6 Apr 2014.

    See "History" section; version consulted was 603079479

  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 Abbott Laboratories History
    6 Apr 2014.
  3. A text-book of alkaloidal therapeutics
    1911.
  4. Abbott began working on the alkaloidal pills which were the original company's namesake in 1888, but did not incorporate the venture under the Abbott Alkaloidal Company name until 1900.