Henry Daggett Bulkley

Henry Daggett Bulkley (April 20, 1803 – January 4, 1872) was an American physician. He has been called a pioneer in American dermatology. Bulkley, son of John and Amelia Bulkley, was born in New Haven, Conn., April 20, 1803. His mother was a daughter of Judge Henry Daggett, of New Haven. He graduated from Yale College in 1821. He was engaged in mercantile pursuits in New York City for six or seven years after graduation, and went to the Yale School of Medicine to study under Dr. Knight. He received the degree of M.D. in 1830, and soon after went to Europe for further advantages, and spent some time in the hospitals of Paris studying cutaneous diseases. He began practice in N. Y. City in November 1832, and remained in extensive practice until his decease. He was especially an authority in c

Henry Daggett Bulkley

Henry Daggett Bulkley (April 20, 1803 – January 4, 1872) was an American physician. He has been called a pioneer in American dermatology. Bulkley, son of John and Amelia Bulkley, was born in New Haven, Conn., April 20, 1803. His mother was a daughter of Judge Henry Daggett, of New Haven. He graduated from Yale College in 1821. He was engaged in mercantile pursuits in New York City for six or seven years after graduation, and went to the Yale School of Medicine to study under Dr. Knight. He received the degree of M.D. in 1830, and soon after went to Europe for further advantages, and spent some time in the hospitals of Paris studying cutaneous diseases. He began practice in N. Y. City in November 1832, and remained in extensive practice until his decease. He was especially an authority in c