Charles Horace Mayo

1865–1939 (age 74)

Biography

Charles Horace Mayo, born in 1865, shared the mantle of leadership at the Mayo Clinic, differentiating himself through a dedication to both patient care and medical education. His precise mind and warm demeanor made him a beloved figure among colleagues and patients, and he rests now at Oakwood Cemetery

His commitment to advancing surgical practice and mentoring the next generation of physicians ensured that the Mayo Clinic would continue to serve humanity with excellence.

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