Solomon Carter Fuller
Solomon Carter Fuller (August 11, 1872 – January 16, 1953) was a pioneering Liberian neurologist, psychiatrist, pathologist, and professor. Born in Monrovia, Liberia, he completed his college education and medical degree (MD) in the United States. He studied psychiatry in Munich, Germany, then returned to the United States, where he worked for much of his career at Westborough State Hospital in Westborough, Massachusetts.
Solomon Carter Fuller | |
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Solomon Carter Fuller (c. 1910) | |
Born | August 11, 1872 |
Died | January 16, 1953 80) | (aged
Nationality | American |
Alma mater | Boston University School of Medicine (M.D., 1897) Livingstone College (1893) |
Occupation(s) | physician, psychiatrist, pathologist, professor |
Known for | work in the field of Alzheimer's disease |
Spouse | |
Children | 3 |
Parent(s) | Solomon C. Fuller Anna Ursala James |
In 1919, Fuller became part of the faculty at Boston University School of Medicine where he taught pathology. He made significant contributions to the study of Alzheimer's disease during his career. He also had a private practice as a physician, neurologist, and psychiatrist.
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