Stephen Lett

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Stephen Lett (4 April 1847 – 11 October 1905) was born in Ireland but raised and educated in British North American which when he was about 20 became Canada. He became a physician and was the superintendent of an asylum. He was also a well known medical writer.[1][2][3][4] He was one of the founders of the Homewood Asylum in Guelph, Ontario,.[5] and its first medical superintendent.[6]

References

  1. "Dr. Stephen Lett a pioneer in treatment of addiction". Wellington Advertiser. 2018-09-27. Retrieved 2023-04-20.
  2. "Stephen Lett | The Canadian Encyclopedia". www.thecanadianencyclopedia.ca. Retrieved 2023-04-20.
  3. Blocker, Jack S. (2003). Alcohol and Temperance in Modern History: An International Encyclopedia. ABC-CLIO. ISBN 978-1-57607-833-4.
  4. The American Journal of Insanity. Utica State Hospital Press. 1878.
  5. "Death of Dr. Lett". The Globe. Vol. LXI, no. 17, 370. Toronto. October 12, 1905. p. 10. ProQuest 1353828085.
  6. Farrell, Shawn (Jan 19, 1991). "Lost in space". Whig-Standard. Kingston, Ontario: Postmedia Network. ProQuest 353309862.