Morton Prince

1854–1929 (age 75)

Physician

Biography

Morton Prince was a pioneering physician whose work in the emerging field of psychology brought compassion and clarity to the study of mental illness. He championed the understanding of dissociative states and co-founded a journal to give scholars and practitioners a shared language for healing.

Even in rest at Mount Auburn Cemetery, his memory endures as a tireless advocate for patients and a generous mentor to generations of medical students.

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