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Death
Mr.
Stewart, School of Medicine
Mr.
J. Allman Stewart, a retired research
technician at the School of Medicine,
died on March 16, at the age of 92.
Mr.
Stewart was a graduate of South Philadelphia
High School for Boys and earned a
B.A. from Penn in 1937. He joined
the School of Medicine as a research
technician in 1929 and remained here
until he retired in 1976. During his
time here, Mr. Stewart assisted Dr.
Oscar V. Batson, an anatomy professor
who perfected a technique that revealed
a system of vertebral veins now called
Batson's plexus.
Mr.
Stewart is survived by his son James;
his daughter Ruth Wilson; five grandchildren;
two step-grandchildren; two great-grandchildren;
and a brother. Memorial donations
may be made to First Presbyterian
Church, 25 Garden St., Mount Holly,
NJ 08060-1841.
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Almanac, Vol. 49, No. 26, March 25, 2003
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