Group or institution
Doctors and Surgeons
- Events
- 1
- Episodes
- 3
- Years
- 1858–1859
Every event in Historedia whose sources name Doctors and Surgeons, with the role they cite and all of that event’s episodes. This is not a biography, and mentions are grouped by name, so two people with the same name can share this page.
Events and episodes
Edward Robinson Squibb founds his Brooklyn pharmacy
1858–1859Role: Supporters
- Founding of Squibb Pharmacy
Edward Robinson Squibb founded his pharmaceutical laboratory in Brooklyn in 1858 after resigning from his assistant surgeon post.
- Laboratory Fire
The nascent company almost closed when its brick laboratory burned down on Christmas Eve 1858.
- Reopening with Support
Doctors and surgeons helped Squibb reopen his laboratory in 1859 by subscribing $2,100.
- Founding of Squibb Pharmacy
Sources
- Bristol Myers Squibb Wikipedia, revision of 2026-08-25