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T. Halsted Myers

Physician

Centurion, 1899–1925

Full Name Thaddeus Halsted Myers

Born 31 August 1859 in Yonkers, New York

Died 24 December 1925 in New York (Manhattan), New York

Buried Green-Wood Cemetery, Brooklyn, New York

Proposed by Newton M. Shaffer and Lewis R. Morris

Elected 4 February 1899 at age thirty-nine

Proposer of:

Century Memorial

Dr. Thaddeus Halsted Myers made his mark in orthopedic surgery, on which he wrote many widely-read papers. He served on the surgical or the consulting staff of half a dozen important hospitals; notably St. Luke’s, to which he was attached during eighteen years.

Alexander Dana Noyes
1926 Century Association Yearbook