William Mecklenburg Polk (1844-1918)

President of the New York Academy of Medicine; Dean of Gynæcology at Cornell, etc.

Parents (2)

Rt. Rev. Leonidas Polk

D.D. "The Fighting Bishop" Bishop of Louisiana, Planter & Lieut.-General in the C.S.A.

1806-1864

Frances (Devereux) Polk

Mrs. Frances Ann Devereux Polk

1807-1875

Spouse (1)

Ida Ashe (Lyon) Polk

Mrs. Ida Ashe (Lyon) Polk

1845-1912

Children (1)

Frank Lyon Polk

Attorney & 1st U.S. Under Secretary of State, of 6 East 68th Street, New York City

1871-1943