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08/29/1809 HOLMES was born at Cambridge, Massachusetts, August 29, 1809 Approx 1829 At the age of twenty he graduated at Harvard University, then took up the study of law 1836 took his degree as doctor of medicine at Cambridge 1836 collected his poems into a volume. 1838 appointed to the chair of Anatomy and Physiology in Dartmouth College 1847 appointed to the chair of Anatomy and Physiology in Harvard College 1858 The Autocrat of the Breakfast Table 1872 he published Mechanism in Thought and Morals 1894 died October 7, 1894. |