Prince of Quacks - by Timothy B Riordan (Paperback)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br>This is a biography of the controversial and flamboyant nineteenth century doctor Francis Tumblety. The doctor's exploits include arrests for complicity in the Lincoln assassination, selling abortion drugs, killing patients, indecent assault, and scrutiny as a possible suspect in the "Jack the Ripper" murders. Tumblety's sheen of respectability appeared crafted to cover his homosexuality and his provocative fields of practice.<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br>This is a biography of the controversial and flamboyant nineteenth century doctor Francis Tumblety. The doctor's exploits include arrests for complicity in the Lincoln assassination, selling abortion drugs, killing patients, indecent assault, and scrutiny as a possible suspect in the Jack the Ripper murders. Tumblety's sheen of respectability appeared crafted to cover his homosexuality and his provocative fields of practice.<p/><br></br><p><b> Review Quotes </b></p></br></br><br>"if you are interested in Dr. Tumblety then this is definitely a must have"--<i>Ripperologist.</i><br><p/><br></br><p><b> About the Author </b></p></br></br><b>Timothy B. Riordan</b> is chief archaeologist at historic St. Mary's City, an outdoor museum of archaeology and history in Maryland. He has written numerous professional articles and monographs on such topics as Maryland and the English Civil War.
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