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Dr. Daniel Skelton: The Story of a 1930s-educated African-American Veterinarian

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Perspectives in Veterinary Medicine (2013-2015)
Author
Smith, Donald F.
Abstract

Dr. Daniel Skelton, Cornell Class of 1939, spent his entire career in the food inspection service of the Federal Government. At the time of his death in 2011, he was the last surviving Africa-American veterinarian to have been educated during the Great Depression.

Date Issued
2013-05-26
Publisher
Cornell University College of Veterinary Medicine
Keywords
Skelton, Daniel
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African-American Veterinarians
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History of Veterinary Medicine
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Cornell University
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United States Department of Agriculture
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Bureau of Animal Industry
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Thomas, Debi
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LeMoyne-Owen College
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LeMoyne College
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Tuskegee Institute
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Tuskegee University School of Veterinary Medicine
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Historic Black Colleges
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Sweeny, Frank
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