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Matches in DBpedia 2014 for { ?s ?p Carlos Frederick MacDonald (1845–1926) was the psychiatrist that examined Leon F. Czolgosz after the assassination of U.S. President William McKinley. He was the Chairman of the State Board of Lunacy Commissioners.MacDonald was born in Niles, Ohio, and attended the local schools. At age 16, he enlisted in the Sixth Ohio Volunteer Cavalry during the American Civil War participating in several battles including Antietam and Gettysburg. After the war, he spent a year in high school and then entered the Bellevue Hospital Medical College in New York City. He earned his M.D. in 1869. He interned at both the Kings County Hospital in Brooklyn, New York and at a small pox hospital during an epidemic for fifteen months. In 1890, he was appointed as an assistant physician in the Flatbush Insane Asylum in New York and in 1873 he became superintendent of Flatbush. In 1876, he was appointed superintendent of the State Asylum for the Criminally Insane in Auburn, New York. He then managed the New York State Inebriate Asylum in Binghamton. He remained in both Auburn and Binghamton until 1880.In 1880, the New York State Legislature passed the State Care Act which provided for the removal of all insane persons from almshouses, county asylums, and workhouses to state mental hospitals. The Act established a Commission which included a psychiatrist president and two lay members and was charged to be responsible for the state mental hospitals. MacDonald was appointed as the president and held the position until 1896 when he resigned in protest of the Commission to carry out its responsibilities which were seen by the state hospital superintendents as a threat to their autonomy. In 1906, MacDonald purchased a private mental hospital, Falkirk Sanatorium, in Central Valley, New York which he operated for many years. He maintained his home at Falkirk until his death in 1926. MacDonald led an active professional life. He was a professor of Mental Diseases at the Bellevue Hospital Medical College (1888-1896) and became Professor Emeritus in 1906. He was a lecturer at the Albany Medical College (1892-1894) and was a consulting physician at the Manhattan State Hospital. He was a member of the New York County Medical Society, the American Medico-Psychological Association now the American Psychiatric Association (president, 1913-1914). He belonged to the Grand Army of the Republic.In 1906, MacDonald was asked to examine Leon Czolgosz who had assassinated President McKinley. MacDonald found the prisoner sane and MacDonald remained at Czolgosz’s execution in the electric chair. He attended the autopsy and published his findings in a report.MacDonald died in 1926.. }

• Carlos_Frederick_MacDonald abstract "Carlos Frederick MacDonald (1845–1926) was the psychiatrist that examined Leon F. Czolgosz after the assassination of U.S. President William McKinley. He was the Chairman of the State Board of Lunacy Commissioners.MacDonald was born in Niles, Ohio, and attended the local schools. At age 16, he enlisted in the Sixth Ohio Volunteer Cavalry during the American Civil War participating in several battles including Antietam and Gettysburg. After the war, he spent a year in high school and then entered the Bellevue Hospital Medical College in New York City. He earned his M.D. in 1869. He interned at both the Kings County Hospital in Brooklyn, New York and at a small pox hospital during an epidemic for fifteen months. In 1890, he was appointed as an assistant physician in the Flatbush Insane Asylum in New York and in 1873 he became superintendent of Flatbush. In 1876, he was appointed superintendent of the State Asylum for the Criminally Insane in Auburn, New York. He then managed the New York State Inebriate Asylum in Binghamton. He remained in both Auburn and Binghamton until 1880.In 1880, the New York State Legislature passed the State Care Act which provided for the removal of all insane persons from almshouses, county asylums, and workhouses to state mental hospitals. The Act established a Commission which included a psychiatrist president and two lay members and was charged to be responsible for the state mental hospitals. MacDonald was appointed as the president and held the position until 1896 when he resigned in protest of the Commission to carry out its responsibilities which were seen by the state hospital superintendents as a threat to their autonomy. In 1906, MacDonald purchased a private mental hospital, Falkirk Sanatorium, in Central Valley, New York which he operated for many years. He maintained his home at Falkirk until his death in 1926. MacDonald led an active professional life. He was a professor of Mental Diseases at the Bellevue Hospital Medical College (1888-1896) and became Professor Emeritus in 1906. He was a lecturer at the Albany Medical College (1892-1894) and was a consulting physician at the Manhattan State Hospital. He was a member of the New York County Medical Society, the American Medico-Psychological Association now the American Psychiatric Association (president, 1913-1914). He belonged to the Grand Army of the Republic.In 1906, MacDonald was asked to examine Leon Czolgosz who had assassinated President McKinley. MacDonald found the prisoner sane and MacDonald remained at Czolgosz’s execution in the electric chair. He attended the autopsy and published his findings in a report.MacDonald died in 1926.".