Rev. Johannes Helfrich (Weisenberg, PA, 1 January 1795 – 1852) was an American pastor and co-founder of the first homeopathic medical school in the United States at Allentown, Pennsylvania.[1]
He was the son of Rev. Johann Henrich Helffrich, originally of Mosbach (Baden).[2][3]
References
edit- ^ Dana Ullman The Homeopathic Revolution: Why Famous People and Cultural Heroes 2007 ... - Page 317 "One of the co-founders of the first homeopathic medical school in the United States was Rev. Johannes Helfrich (1795-1852) (Knerr, 1940). Founded in 1835, the North American Academy of the Homeopathic Healing Art was established in ..."
- ^ Northwestern Lehigh County (Pa) Weisenberg-Lowhill Historical Society, Lynn-Heidelberg Historical Society - 2006 - Page 124- "William Helffrich (1827-1894) attended the parochial school at Ziegels Church. ... Esq. Their four sons were Dr. John Helffrich and Dr. Calvin Helffrich, homeopathic physicians in Fogelsville, and Rev. ... The third son of Johann Henrich Helffrich and Mary Magdalene Helffrich (née Sassamanhausen), Johannes (1795-1852) ..."
- ^ "Johannes Helfrich (1795-1852) - Pioneers of homeopathy by T. L. Bradford".