Louis Ludington
1920 - 1976
Louis Ludington was a violinist and doctor who often played duets with his brother, Clifford. They played at the 1966 General Conference meeting of the Seventh-day Adventist church in Detroit, Michigan, where they performed a double concerto.
Born in Burma, where their parents were missionaries, both brothers served in the mission field during their careers. Ludington was a cardiovascular surgeon, who performed the first open-heart surgery at Glendale Adventist Medical Center in Glendale, California, in 1973. He also served as director and surgeon at the Bangkok Adventist Hospital in Thailand for ten years. He was residing in Los Angeles at the time of his death.
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