Luther Vose Bell

1806–1862 (age 56)

Physician

Biography

Luther Vose Bell (1806–1862) was a respected physician whose medical practice and innovations contributed to the advancement of healthcare in New England. During his career, he engaged with the evolving medical knowledge of his era, working to improve treatment and care for his patients while contributing to the broader development of American medicine.

Bell's dedication to his profession and his commitment to the healing arts earned him esteem within both the medical community and the public. His burial at Mount Auburn Cemetery reflects the respect accorded to his life's work and his place among the notable physicians of his generation.