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Gardiner H. Scudder, of the class of 1892, died at his home in Cambridge on Dec. 26, 1896. His death was caused by the heat of last August. After graduation in 1892, Scudder entered the Medical School. The high rank which he took there led to his appointment in due time as medical interne at the Massachusetts General Hospital.
During the intense heat last August Dr. Scudder cheerfully fulfilled his duties at the hospital. His spirit, however, was stronger than his body, and after the strain of the hot weather he was attacked by rapid tuberculosis which finally caused his death.
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