John K. Lattimer

Author

1914 – 2007

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Who was John K. Lattimer?

Dr. John Kingsley Lattimer was a urologist who did extensive research on the Lincoln and Kennedy assassinations, becoming the first medical specialist not affiliated with the United States government to examine the medical evidence related to the John F. Kennedy assassination. Dr. Lattimer studied at Columbia University and was chairman of the urology department at the College of Physicians and Surgeons of Columbia University for 25 years. He wrote 375 papers helping to establish pediatric urology as a field and is credited with developing a cure for renal tuberculosis.

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Born
Oct 14, 1914
Mount Clemens
Also known as
  • Dr. John Lattimer
Nationality
  • United States of America
  • Germany
Profession
Education
  • Columbia University
  • Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons
Employment
  • Columbia University
Lived in
  • Michigan
  • Englewood
Died
May 10, 2007
Englewood

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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