- Tenure:
- 1 Jan 1882 – 3 Apr 1883
- Education:
- Apprenticed with half-brother Dr. Henry Hogan in Reno, Nevada after his arrival in 1872. Attended Cooper Medical College. Graduated 1875.
- Challenges:
- Open and staff new Asylum.
Arrange the transportation of patients from Stockton, CA to Reno and settle them in their new quarters.
Establish Asylum routine.
- Improvements:
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- Recommendations:
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- Controversies:
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- Additional Info:
- After graduation from medical school he returned to Reno and practiced medicine with his brother.
Vital Statistics
- Birth:
- 3 May 1845, Franklin County, New York
- Death:
- 14 Sep 1895, Reno
- Burial:
- 16 Sep 1895, Knights of Pythias Cemetery, Reno
Family
- Spouse:
- Helen Clark, b. 8 Feb 1848, d. 28 May 1919
- Children:
- Helena, b. 28 Jul 1873
Dwight, b. 9 Nov 1876, d. 10 Sep 1914 - Father:
- Alexander Dawson, b. abt 1796, d. 28 Sep 1871
- Mother:
- Anna Clark Hogan, b. 19 Apr 1806, d. 3 May 1882
- Siblings:
- Asa Dawson, (the following are all half) Lorancey Dawson, William Dawson, Alexander (Jr) Dawson, Elsie Dawson, Chauncy Dawson, John Dawson, Robert Dawson, Elizabeth Dawson, Henry Hardy Hogan, Charlotte Hogan