Leonard Wright Edwards

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Title

Leonard Wright Edwards

Subject

Anatomy, Surgery, Vanderbilt Alumni, Military Medicine

Description

Photographic portrait of Leonard Wright Edwards. Leonard Wright Edwards attended Southern Normal University in Huntingdon, Tennessee, and graduated from Vanderbilt Medical School with his M.D. in 1912. Following graduation, Edwards was appointed part-time demonstrator in surgical anatomy and assistant in the Department of Surgery at the Vanderbilt Medical School. Soon afterward, he joined renowned surgeon and Vanderbilt clinical professor Dr. Duncan Eve in private surgical practice.

Creator

W.G. & A.J. Thuss

Source

Vanderbilt University History of Medicine Collections Photographic Archive

Date

1930 (circa)

Rights

Copyright is retained by the authors of items in these papers, or their descendants, as stipulated by United States copyright law.

Type

Still Image

Identifier

476

Item Type Metadata

People Depicted

Ordered left to right as they appear in the image, starting from the top left.

Original Format

Photographic print

Physical Dimensions

5 in. x 7 in.

Contribution Form

Online Submission

No

Collection

VUMC People

Citation

W.G. & A.J. Thuss, “Leonard Wright Edwards,” VUMC Through Time: A Photographic Archive, accessed August 9, 2026, https://eblthroughtime.library.vanderbilt.edu/items/show/2011.

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