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05/13/2020

Ernest M. Wood, Jr., M.D.

Submitted by Joseph P. Mulligan, South Bend, IN  
Ernie Wood, ND’59, a prominent OB-GYN surgeon in Lancaster, PA, was one of the great students at the University of Notre Dame in the late 1950s. A graduate of Salesianum Academy, Wilmington, DE, he received his medical degree from Georgetown in 1963. On the night of November 22, 1963, Ernie was the duty officer at Bethesda Naval Hospital, on the night that President John F. Kennedy was brought back from Dallas, after his assassination.

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