Patrick Raymond MacDermot: Difference between revisions

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Photograph courtesy of Patricia MacDermot Kasdan, 2009

Born: March 19, 1903 in Galway, Ireland

Died: November 26, 1946

Children: Patricia

Patrick Raymond MacDermot, from Galway, Ireland and London, cured in Saranac Lake from 1944 to 1946 at the Holmes Cottage, at 5 Birch Street, at 88 Riverside Drive,¹ on Park Avenue, and in Rockledge. He was a patient of Drs. Daniel Brumfiel, J. Woods Price, and Edward Welles. His wife, Ilah opened a bookshop on Main Street circa 1945-1947 called Wakefield Books.

He was a friend of Mary Acheson Bundy.

Source:

Information provided by his daughter, Patricia MacDermot Kasdan, 2009.

New York Times, November 29, 1946

PATRICK R. M'DERMOT

Patrick Raymond MacDermot of 1245 Madison Avenue, a captain in the British Army during the recent war, died Tuesday at Saranac Lake, N. Y., after a long illness, according to word received here yesterday. His age was 43. Born in Galway, Ireland, he had served in many military posts throughout the world as a professional soldier. He leaves a widow, Ilah Niehoff, and a daughter, Patricia.

Footnotes

1. Saranac Lake Health Department patient card dated April 21, 1944

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 '''Born:''' March 19, 1903 in Galway, Ireland
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 '''Died:''' November 26, 1946
-'''Married:''' [[Ilah Niehoff|Ilah Niehoff]]
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 '''Children:''' Patricia
-'''Patrick Raymond MacDermot''', from Galway, Ireland and London, cured in Saranac Lake from 1944 to 1946 at the [[Holmes Cottage|Holmes Cottage]], at [[5 Birch Street|5 Birch Street]], at [[88 Riverside Drive|88 Riverside Drive]],<sup>1</sup> on [[Park Avenue|Park Avenue]], and in [[Rockledge|Rockledge]]. He was a patient of Drs. [[Daniel Brumfiel|Daniel Brumfiel]], [[J. Woods Price|J. Woods Price]], and [[Edward Welles|Edward Welles]]. His wife, Ilah opened a bookshop on [[Main Street|Main Street]] circa 1945-1947 called [[Wakefield Books|Wakefield Books]].
+'''Patrick Raymond MacDermot''', from Galway, Ireland and London, cured in Saranac Lake from 1944 to 1946 at the [[Holmes Cottage|Holmes Cottage]], at [[Hopkins Cottage|5 Birch Street]], at [[88 Riverside Drive|88 Riverside Drive]],<sup>1</sup> on [[Park Avenue]], and in [[Rockledge]]. He was a patient of Drs. [[Daniel Brumfiel]], [[J. Woods Price|J. Woods Price]], and [[Edward Welles]]. His wife, Ilah opened a bookshop on [[Main Street]] circa 1945-1947 called [[Wakefield Books]].
+He was a friend of [[Wikipedia:Mary Acheson Bundy|Mary Acheson Bundy]].
-He was a friend of [[Mary Acheson Bundy|Mary Acheson Bundy]].
+[[File:Patrick Raymond McDermot.jpg.jpg|right|thumb|200px|A brick at the Saranac Laboratory has been dedicated in the name of Patrick Raymond MacDermot by his daughter, Patricia MacDermot Kasdan. ]]
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