Biography of August Siebert, M. D., PH. G.
Dr. August Siebert, a prominent physician in St. Louis, was born in Hadamar, Germany, and educated in Europe before relocating to the U.S. in 1896. He specializes in goiters and tuberculosis research, notably presenting on S-Rays at the 1904 World’s Exposition. An active author, his works span medical topics and social issues. Married to Wilhelmina Steiger, they have five children. A progressive Republican, Siebert was nominated for Congress in 1912, achieving significant electoral support in St. Louis.