John Hopkins Lamont

John Hopkins Lamont

Male 1923 - 1994  (71 years)

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  • Name John Hopkins Lamont 
    Born 5 Jan 1923  Chicago, Cook County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • Ancestry.com. U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
      Name:       John Hopkins Lamont [John H Lamont]
      Gender:       Male
      Race:       White
      Birth Date:       5 Jan 1923
      Birth Place:       Chicago, Illinois
      Death Date:       28 May 1994
      Father:       Robert P Lamont
      Mother:       Jean Hopkins
      Notes:       Jun 1953: Name listed as JOHN HOPKINS LAMONT; 09 Jun 1994: Name listed as JOHN H LAMONT
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      Ancestry.com. Cook County, Illinois Birth Index, 1916-1935
      Name:       John Lamont
      Birth Date:       5 Jan 1923
      Birth Location:       Cook County, IL
      File Number:       6002860
      Archive collection name:       Cook County Genealogy Records (Births)
      Archive repository location:       Chicago, IL
      Archive repository name:       Cook County Clerk
    Gender Male 
    Group Veteran - Army 
    • Veteran of the United States Army
    Group Veteran of World War II 
    • Person who served in World War II
    1950 Census 1 Apr 1950  Cambridge, Middlesex County, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • ED 17-171, Sheet 2
      14 Old Dee Rd.
      Lamont, John H,   Head  W  M  27  Md   Illinois          Physician - Private hospital
      ---, Joan C           Wife  W   F  22  Md   Colorado
      ---, Thrae              Dau  W   F    3  S     New York
      ... 1 servant
    Died 28 May 1994  Newton, Middlesex County, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • Ancestry.com. Massachusetts, U.S., Death Index, 1970-2003
      Name:       John H Lamont
      Certificate:       047102
      Death Place:       Newton
      Death Date:       28 May 1994
      Birth Place:       Illinois
      Birth Date:       5 Jan 1923
    Obituary 29 May 1994  Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Boston Globe 
    • John H. Lamont, 71
      Newton psychiatrist

      Dr. John H. Lamont, a psychiatrist, died yesterday at his home of complications from cancer. He was 71.

      Born in Chicago, Dr. Lamont grew up in Washington Depot, Conn. He graduated from Hotchkiss high school in Connecticut. He graduated from Harvard University in 1943 and from Harvard Medical School in 1946.

      An Army veteran, he began his long career in psychiatry 44 years ago as a resident at McLean hospital in Belmont. He was a fellow in child psychiatry at Massachusetts General Hospital from 1952 to 1954 and an instructor at Marvard Medical School from 1955 to 1969.

      In 1956, he became a staff member of the child psychiatry unit at Massachusetts General and was director of the unit from 1961 to 1974. He was a director of the psyschiatric clinic at the New England Home for Little Wanderers from 1989 to 1992 and was active at the New England Baptist Hospital.

      He was a psychiatric consultant with the disability quality branch of the Social Security Administration at the time of his death.

      Dr. Lamont was a life  member of the Boston Athenaeum and a longtime supporter of the Boston Symphony Orchestra and the Boston Museum of Fine Arts. He an avid gardener and a member of the Harvard Club.

      He belonged to numerous professional organizations including the American Medical Association, the Massachusetts Medical Association, and the American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry.

      He was a grandson of Robert P. Lamont, former US secretary of commerce under President Hoover.

      He leaves his wife, Lorna, and two stepsons, Dr. Barry M Lamont of Boston and Robert C. Burtman of Durham, N.C.
    Person ID I21109  New England Hall Families Master Tree
    Last Modified 6 Oct 2022 

    Family Joan Chappell,   b. 12 Jul 1927, Denver, Denver County, Colorado Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 23 Aug 1974, Mijas, Málaga, Andalucía, Spain Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 47 years) 
    Married 8 Jun 1945  Manhattan, New York County, New York Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • Ancestry.com. New York, New York, U.S., Marriage License Indexes, 1907-2018
      Name:       Joan Chappell
      Gender:       Female
      Marriage License Date:       8 Jun 1945
      Marriage License Place:       Manhattan, New York City, New York, USA
      Spouse:       John H Lamont
      License Number:       13911
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      Ancestry.com. New York, U.S., Episcopal Diocese of New York Church Records, 1767-1970
      Name:       Joan Chappell, Maiden
      Marriage Age: 17
      Event Type:       Marriage
      Marriage Date:       12 Jun 1945
      Marriage Place:       New York, New York, USA
      Church Name:       Church of the Epiphany
      Father:       Delos Chappell
      Mother:       Edna James
      Spouse:       John Hopkins Lamont

      Name:       John Hopkins Lamont, Bachelor
      Marriage Age:       22
      Event Type:       Marriage
      Birth Date:       abt 1923
      Marriage Date:       12 Jun 1945
      Marriage Place:       New York, New York, USA
      Church Name:       Church of the Epiphany
      Father:       Robert P. Lamont
      Mother:       Jean Hopkins
      Spouse:       Joan Chappell
    Divorced Bef 1955 
    Marriage Status Divorced 
    Children 
     1. T. Lamont
     2. R. Lamont
     3. J.E. Lamont
    Last Modified 10 Jul 2022 
    Family ID F9991  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

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    Link to Google MapsBorn - 5 Jan 1923 - Chicago, Cook County, Illinois Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 8 Jun 1945 - Manhattan, New York County, New York Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google Maps1950 Census - 1 Apr 1950 - Cambridge, Middlesex County, Massachusetts Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 28 May 1994 - Newton, Middlesex County, Massachusetts Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsObituary - Boston Globe - 29 May 1994 - Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts Link to Google Earth
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