Herweg, Dorothy Glahn

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Herweg, Dorothy Glahn

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  • Herweg, Dottie
  • Glahn, Dorothy
  • Miss Glahn
  • Herweg, John C., Mrs.

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Dates of existence

1924-2019

History

Dottie Glahn, the second of four children of Pastor Paul and Edna Glahn, was raised in Evansville, IL. After attending Southern Illinois University, Dottie earned her RN at the Washington University School of Nursing in 1947. On graduating, she accepted a position at St. Louis Children’s Hospital, where she rose to become head nurse on the infants’ ward.

In 1959, she married John C. Herweg, M.D. and became the mother to Marjorie, Mary Jo, and James. John was married to pediatrician, Janet Scovill in 1946. Janet.Scovill's died in 1958 at the age of 39. John and Dottie had one daughter, Jan Marie. They also had a loving, supportive marriage that lasted 59 years.

https://digitalcommons.wustl.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1172&context=outlook

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Herweg, John C. (1922-2018)

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Herweg, John C.

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Herweg, Dorothy Glahn

Dates of relationship

1959?-2018

Description of relationship

John C. Herweg and Dorothy Glahn married in 1959. John Herweg's first wife Janet Scovill died in 1958.

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Created June 30, 2020 11:09 PM

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  • English

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  • Latin

Sources

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  1. 50 years' service: Familiar faces played roles in history of the medical center BY CANDACE O'CONNOR, Outlook Magazine, Volume XLV, No., 2, Summer 2008, page 22-23 (Dorothy Glahn Herweg, RN '47) https://digitalcommons.wustl.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1172&context=outlook
  2. Dorothy Glahn "Dottie" Herweg, 1924 - 2019. Published in St. Louis Post-Dispatch on Apr. 21, 2019. Bopp Chapel https://www.legacy.com/obituaries/stltoday/obituary.aspx?n=dorothy-glahn-herweg-dottie&pid=192626248&fhid=6378
  3. Nurse Dorothy Glahn Herweg bottle feeding an infant patient, St. Louis Children's Hospital. VC008-i008288 Item circa 1955, Part of Saint Louis Children's Hospital Photographs https://beckerarchives.wustl.edu/VC008-i008288
  4. Clown visiting a young patient, St. Louis Children's Hospital. VC008-i008263 Item circa 1955, Part of Saint Louis Children's Hospital Photographs
    Typed caption attached to the photograph reads: "Miss Glahns TLC. Miss Glahn left the hospital for about 5 months early this year to see if she really loved 'her babies.' As most of us predicted she came back - fortunately for us and the babies." Miss Glahn was Mrs. John (Dottie) Herweg, head nurse on the infant's ward at St. Louis Children's Hospital.
  5. Herweg, Dottie (nee Glahn), IG002-S08-i1252 Item, Part of Index to Persons in Visual Collections, VC008016, VC008263, VC008288

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