Doctor Brown was a man of fine personal appearance and manners; an accomplished scholar, gifted with a natural eloquence and humor that made him one of the most fascinating lecturers of his day.
"The History of the Medical Department of Transylvania University"
Robert Peter
Corrigan's class was often three times as large as that of other medical lecturers in the city.
"Makers of Modern Medicine"
James J. Walsh
After a number of local associations had been formed, a meeting of delegates from these, held in 1839, founded the League, which proceeded to organise branches all over the country, sent forth speakers and lecturers, worked the press, collected information, issued pamphlets by the ton, petitioned Parliament, and strove to elect candidates who would support its views.
"The Government of England (Vol. I)"
A. Lawrence Lowell