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JAMES J. GRANT
James J. Grant, Canton. Attorney-at-law. Born Navarre, O., Jan. 23, 1851. Educated in the public schools at Navarre and graduated from Savannah Academy at Ashland in 1873. Then entered the Columbia Law School, New York City. Admitted to the har of Ohio in 1882. Moved to Canton in 1882 and began practice of law and has continued at same since that time. Politically a Republican.
LUTHER M. BARRICK
Luther M. Barrick, Canton. Lawyer. Born Carroll county, O., Jan. 2, 1840. Educated in the district schools and New Hagerstown academy. Taught school in Carroll and Tusca- rawas counties 1857-62. Enlisted in Co. F., 126th Ohio Volun- teer Infantry. Later discharged for physical disability. Then engaged in general mercantile business. Justice of Peace in Sherrodville 1869-81. Then elected auditor of Carroll county, which position he held for six years by the suffrages of the people and 10 months by appointment. Moved to Canton 1888, and was Tax Inquisitor 1888-95. Elected Justice of Peace for Canton 1904, still serving, Mason and Odd Fellow. Member Mc Kinley Post, No. 25, G. A. R. Politically a Republican.
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GEO. W. ALVORD
Geo. W. Alvord, Painesville. Lawyer. Born Concord, Ohio, 856. Educated Painesville union school and Western Reserve College. Admitted to practice in 1880 and has practiced law ontinuously since that time in Painesville, devoting his whole me to his profession. Now a member of law firm of Alvord & reynolds of Painesville. Was the first Democratic Mayor of 'ainesville since the war. Mason, Knight Templar, Odd Fellow, Knight of Pythias and Elk.
ELBERT F. BLAKELY
Elbert F. Blakely, Painesville, O. Attorney-at-law. Born Iadison, O., Oct. 29, 1875. Educated in the public schools and igh school at Madison, O. Graduated from the law depart. ient of the University of Michigan in 1896. Corporal Co. M, th Regiment, O. V. I., Spanish. American war. Captain Co. M. th Regiment, O. N. G., 1900-1902. Elected Prosecuting Attor- ey of Lake county in 1903.
ARLINGTON G. REYNOLDS
Arlington G. Reynolds, Painesville. Alvord & Reynolds, Law- yers. Born Mentor, O., Nov. 24, 1849. Educated at Willoughby and Oberlin, O. Worked on farm summers and taught school winters for a number of years. Read law in office of Tuttle & Tuttle. Painesville and was admitted to the bar in 1882. Clerked in store, Des Moines, Iowa, one year. Began practice of law in Painesville în 1884. Formed partnership with Hon. Perry Bosworth 1890. Elected Probate Judge Lake county 1891, re- elected 1893. Elected Mayor of Painesville 1896: re-elected 1898. Elected to Legislature 1897. re-elected 1899. Was Speaker of the House of the 74th General Assembly. Since which time has been engaged in practice of law at Painesville, and is now associ- ated with Ilon. G. W. Alvord.
WILLIAM J. PIERO
William J. Piero, Canton. Lawyer. Born Canton, O., Sept. 8, 1852. Educated in the public schools of Canton. On leaving school obtained a position as office boy with Judge Seraphim Meyer. and read law. Was admitted to the har in Sept. 1874, and began practice of law in native city, where he has since continued. In April. 1875, was elected Justice of the Peace on Democratic ticket, serving three years. In April, 1881, was clected mayor of Canton on Democratic ticket, and re-elected in 1883, serving until 1885, since which time has practiced law. Ilas always been an active member of Canton Board of Trade, and was also engaged in manufacturing.
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JOHN M. BRODRICK
John M. Brodrick, Marysville. Lawyer and ex-judge of Pro- bate Court, Union county. Born Union county, O., May 19, 1854. Educated in district schools and the schools of North Lewisburg. Taught school three years. Read law and admitted to the bar 1875. Elected Prosecuting Attorney, Union county, 1881. Re-elected 1884. Elected Probate Judge, Union county, 1899, and re-elected 1902. Has been Corporation Clerk of Marysville and a member of the City Council for one term. Became inember of Odd Fellows 1875. 1886 elccted representa- tive to the Grand Lodge. 1894-95 served as Grand Master of Ohio. 1898 elected Grand Representative, Sovereign Grand Lodge. Re-elected in 1900. Member F. & A. M. Knight Tem- plar and Mystic Shriner. Member K. of P. Member and presi- dent Board of Trustecs, First Methodist Episcopal Church.
CHARLES W. OWEN
Charles W. Owen, Toledo. Member of firm of Owen & Owen, Patent Attorneys, Nicholas Building. Born Lansing, Mich., June 29, 1877. Educated in common and high schools of Cold- water, Mich. Received degrees of LL. B., LL. M. and Master of Patent Laws from George Washington University, formerly Co- lumhian University, Washington, D. C. Admitted to bar of the Supreme Court of the D. C. and to Court of Appeals of the C. C. in 1900; and to Ohio bar in 1902. Make a specialty of patent, trade-mark and copyright laws. Member Phi Sigma Kappa. In- dependent in politics.
C. WESLEY MERRILL
C. Wesley Merrill, Toledo. Lawyer. Born Newark, C September 13, 1874. Educated in the Newark public school Doane Academy, Granville, O. Graduate Denison Universi 1896, Degree of A. B. Graduate Ohio State University 189 Degree of LL. B. Admitted to the bar 1898. Was a new paper correspondent for four years before practicing law whi he commenced in 1898. Now makes corporation law a specialt Organized and heavily interested in several coal mining cor panies. Director in several mercantile and manufacturing co cerns, and largely interested in banks. Is a York Rite Mas and member of the Sons of the American Revolution. Political a Democrat. Member Toledo Yacht Club.
WILBER A. OWEN
Wilber A. Owen, Toledo. Member firm. of Owen & Owel Patent Attorneys, Nicholas Building. Born Detroit, Mich., Ju 30, 1873. Educated in the common schools of Lansing a' Coldwater, Mich. Took a full law course in Columbian Univ sity, Washington, D. C., 1894-97, graduating at head of class over one hundred for degrees of Bachelor and Master of Law Located in Toledo in 1897 and began practice of law. Duri first year of practice wrote and published Owen's Law Quizz on twenty-five Legal Subjects. Second edition published in 19 by West Publishing Co. Member Masonic Orders, Toledo CI and Inverness Golf Club. Phi Delta Phi legal fraternity. 1 dependent in politics.
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OLIVER WISE
WV. Oliver Wise, Akron. Lawyer. Born East Liberty, O., pt. 8, 1875. Graduated from Akron Iligh School, Duff's Col- ge of Pittsburg, Pa .; Cincinnati Law School and a post raduate from Law Department of Columbian University. In ine 1905 received an honorary degree from The George Wash- gton University, Washington, D. C. Passed the Ohio Bar amination at the age of twenty and was admitted to said r on his twenty-first birthday. Is also a member of the U. S ipreme Court Bar, being admitted at the age of twenty-four, that time the youngest member of this bar in the U. S. ember Akron Commandery, K. T. Masons, Elks, Eagles, and hio State Bar Association.
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OLIVER D. EVERIIARD
Oliver D. Everhard, Barberton, O. Attorney-at-law. Born idsworth, O., May 24, 1872. Educated in the common schools Wadsworth, graduated from Wadsworth high school and erward graduated from Cincinnati Law School in 1895. Com- nced practice of law at Barberton, O., in 1895. Was ap- Inted City Solicitor of Barberton for one term. Member of National Lodge No. 568 F. & A. M. Member Akron Com- undery, Knights Templars, and Barberton Lodge I. O. O. F 863. Politically a Democrat.
H. E. BELL
JI. E. Bell, Mansfield. Lawyer. Born Mansfield, O., June 30, 1857. Educated in the common schools and a Normal course at N. W. O. University. Spent early life on a farm. Then engaged as country school teacher until admitted to the bar in June, 1881, and has been in practice ever since. Prosecuting Attorney from 1883 to 1899. Postmaster at Mansfield from 1893 to 1897. Politically a Democrat, and a member of the Lutheran church.
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II. G. REDINGTON
II. G. Redington, North Amherst, O. Attorney at law. Born at Amherst, Lorain county, Ohio, July 10, 1858. Educated in the district schools and at Oberlin College. Was mayor of North Amherst from 1885-93. Has been president of the bank at North Amherst for the last fifteen years. Is a director in several cor- porations. Member of the Masons, Odd Fellows, Order of Elks, and a Maccabee. Politically a Democrat.
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DAVID F. ANDERSON
David F. Anderson, Youngstown. Lawyer. Born West Aus- tintown, Mahoning County, Ohio, June 3, 1864. Educated in the common schools and took special course in Mathematics and Science. Admitted to the bar June 4, 1891. Admitted to U. S. District Court at Cleveland and Pittsburg. U. S. Circuit Court of Appeals at Cincinnati and Philadelphia, and U. S. Supreme Court. Politically a Republican.
HARRY C. ADAMS
Harry C. Adams, Toledo. Lawyer. Born Monroeville, Ohio, Dec. 24, 1860. Educated in the common schools and Ohio Uni- versity, degree of M. A. Principal of Toledo High School 1886 to 1895. Admitted to the bar in 1895. From 1897 until Decem- ber 1905 was a member of Law Firm of Masters & Adams. Stockholder and Director in a number of corporations. Politi- cally a Republican.
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GEORGE F. WELLS
George F. Wells, Toledo, Huntsberger & Wells, Lawye Born Garner, Iowa, May 23, 1872. Educated public school Carlton College, Northfield, Minn .; Oberlin, Ohio, College; a! University of Michigan Law School, Ann Arbor, Mich., grad ating in 1895, degrec of LL. B. Did newspaper work duris college course and for several years prior thereto. Admitted the bar 1895, located in Toledo, O., and began practice. In 19 formed a partnership with I. N. Huntsberger, firm name Huntsberger & Wells; special attention given to corporation af admiralty law. Republican in politics.
DANIEL H. JAMES
Danicl H. James, Toledo. Lawyer. Born Genoa, Otta County, Ohio, in 1867. Graduated from Law Department U versity of Michigan and came to Toledo in 1890. Spent seve months in law office of W. H. A. Read, then began practice law for himself. From 1895 to 1899 was councilman from Fifth Ward, being instrumental in securing several import. improvements for the East Side. Organized the Toledo, P Clinton & Lakeside Railway Company. Organized and is n President, Toledo & Columbus Electric line. Also incorpora the East Side Heating & Lighting Co., Wilks Foundry Co. a several other prominent concerns. Organized the Ford P Cadets and also the first company of the Ohio Signal Cor Retired, by request at end of ten years service, as Captain.
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WILLIAM L. DAVID
Villiam L. David, Findlay, Ohio. Prosecuting Attorney of Incock County. Born Titusville, Pennsylvania, February 29, 12. Educated in the common schools. Graduated from the Iw Department of the Ohio State University and admitted t the practice of law in Ohio in 1896. Elected Prosecuting At. tney of Hancock County in 1902 and reelected in 1905. He ifthe Junior member of the firm of Phelps & David, having fmed a partnership with George H. Phelps in 1899. Has for anumber of years been an active worker in the Ohio National Card. at the present time holding a commission as Major and Ilgade Ordnance Officer of the First Brigade, O. N. G.
DAVIS HAWLEY, JR.
avis Ilawley, Jr., Cleveland, Lawyer. Born Cleveland, Ohio, ober 5, 1878. Educated in Cleveland public schools. Gradu. 0 from University School, of Cleveland in 1896. Graduated al fı 1 Cornell University in 1900, degree of B. S. Admitted to th bar of Ohio in 1901. Commenced practice in Cleveland SE year. An officer and director in various corporations. iber Colonial and University Clubs. Politically a Republican.
GEORGE H. PHELPS
George H. Phelps, Findlay. Lawyer. Born Hinsdale, Cat- taragus County, N. Y., Sept. 24, 1854. Educated in the com- mon schools. Read law in the office of Champlin, Armstrong & Russell in Cuba, N. Y., 1874.75. In the office of Lovridge & Swift, Cuba, N. Y. 1875-76. Admitted to the bar in Roches- ter, N. Y., 1877. Practiced law there until 1888, at which time he came to Findlay and has practiced law there since that time. In 1899 formed partnership with W. L. David.
FREDERICK E. GUTHERY
Frederick F. Guthery, Marion, Lawyer. Born Marion Coun- tv. Ohio, Jan. 13, 1868. Educated in the common schools of Marion County. Graduated from Ohio Normal University, Ada, Ohio, July 22, 1888, degree of A. B. Read law in office of McNeal and Wolford, Marion, Ohio. Attended Cincinnati Law School and graduated in 1891. Admitted to bar same year. Organized and is President of Marion County Telephone Com- pany. Director of Campbell National Bank of La Rue, Ohio. Member of the law firm of Crissinger and Guthery prosecuting attorney of Marion County, 1898-1905. Member of Masonic Bodies, Knight Templar, Mystic Shriner and Scottish Rite Mason. With others instrumental in erecting Masonic Temple at Marion. Knight of Pythias. Member of Kappa Sigma College Fraternity. Member of Marion Commercial Club. Trustee of Y. M. C. A.
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WILLIS J. BECKLEY
Willis J. Beckley, Ravenna. Lawyer. Born at Ravenna, O., Oct. 6, 1866. Educated in common schools of Ravenna and graduated from high school. Graduate literary course at Uni- versity of Michigan, 1889. Read law in office of John Porter. Ravenna, and admitted to the bar in June, 1891. Elected Pros- ecuting Attorney for Portage county, 1898, serving two terms. Member Zeta Psi Fraternity, Ann Arbor. B. P. O. E., No. 295, Warren, O. Mason Lodge and Chapter, Ravenna, Akron Com. mandery, K. T. Politically a Republican.
11. 11. GREER
HI. H. Greer, Mt. Vernon. Lawyer. Born Knox County, Ohio, July 22, 1837. Educated in the common schools, attended Millwood Academy conducted by Rev. Burns; a short time at Hayesville Academy. Read law in office of Delano, Sapp & Smith, Mt. Vernon. Admitted to the bar in May, 1860. Elected County Treasurer 1860-1864. President First National Bank, Mt. Vernon. Secretary and Treasurer Knox County Mutual Fire Insurance Co. Trustee Columbus State Hospital, President Board of Trustees for past ten years. Member firm of II. H. & R. M. Greer. Politically a Republican.
HENRY H. HARLAN
Henry H. Harlan, Mt. Gilead, Ohio. Lawyer. Born N county, March 22, 1851. Came to Morrow county, 1857. I cated in the common schools and Mt. Gilead High School. G uated from commercial college, Delaware, O. Read law 1 Gen. J. S. Jones, and admitted to the bar in 1885. Formed partnership of Harlan & Wood in 1890. Is president of The Gilead National Bank. Elected Democratic Representative M row county, 1905, and was the father of the Harlan bill prohibit double fees by abolishing the one per cent paid county auditors from school funds.
CHAS. R. CARY
Chas. R. Cary, Millersburg. Lawyer. Born Millersburg April 12, 1876. Educated in the common schools of Hos county. Graduated Millershurg High School, 1894, Atte d Ohio Wesleyan University for three years, afterward Ohio University two years taking degree of LL. B. in 1900. Adr d to the bar in 1900 and entered general practice at Millersl . Genl. Mgr. Millersburg Electric Light Co. Attorney for e Millersburg, Wooster & Orrville Telephone Co., The J. i Adams Bank, Millersburg, and Citizens Bank, Fredericksburg Blue Lodge Mason, K. of P., K. O. T. M., and member Delta Theta Fraternity.
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MAX E. MEISEL
Max E. Meisel, Cleveland. Lawyer. Born Cleveland, O.,
g. 12, 1877. Educated Cleveland public schools. Graduated elbert College in 1897, and Law Department, Western Reserve iversity in 1900. Admitted to bar and began practice same r, in Cleveland. Served, Ohio State Legislature 1900-1902. retary Roble Co., The Telagirl System Co. Director Klein cialty Co., International Ignition Co., Royal Amusement Co., elds- Wertheim Co., The American Savings Bank Co., The P. Davies Advertising Co. Member Chamber of Commerce. Cirman Cleveland Democratic Executive Committee 1899-1900. I sident Cleveland Lodge No. 16, Independent Order Bnai
CHAS. C. BENNER
has. C. Benner, Akron. Lawyer. Born Manchester, Summit Canty, Ohio, March 27, 1870; educated in the public schools a1 Copley and Norton Township high schools; read law at Northern Ohio University, Ada, O., and in the office of B d & Voris, Akron, O .; admitted to bar June 8, 1893, and einiged in practice at Akron, O. Served as police prosecutor, An, O. 1897-1901; member of Adoniram Lodge 517 F. & A. M. hington Chapter R. A. M. Akron Commandery No. 25 Abn, O. Lake Erie Consistory A. A. & S. R. Cleveland, O. he M iber Knights of Pythias and Past Exalted Ruler Akron rick L ge of Elks; Capt. Co. B. 8th regiment O. W. G. from 1894 me to 897. Politically Independent Democrat.
H. LINDALE SMITHI
H. Lindale Smith, Cleveland. Lawyer. Born in Pittsburgh, Pa., January 23, 1872. Educated in the common schools, and graduated from Mount Union College, Alliance, Ohio. In 1895 began practice of law in Cleveland and has been engaged in practice since that time. Member of the Masons and Sigma Alpha Epsilon Fraternity. Politically a Republican.
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JAMES MATHERS
James Mathers, Cleveland. Lawyer. Born Bellwood, Pa., Sept. 4, 1868. Educated at Mifflintown Academy. Graduated Princeton University 1890, degree of A. B .; Cincinnati Law School 1893, degree LL. B. Admitted to bar and commenced practice in U. S. Attorney's office at Pittsburg 1893. Came to Cleveland 1894 as attorney for Cleveland, Akron & Columbus Ry. Formed partnership with Senator H. W. Wolcott, continuing until Wolcott was made general manager Kan. City & Lev. Ry. Then with Berkeley Pearce, firm name Mathers & Pearce. Mem- ber Century, Euclid and Hermit clubs. Politically Independent.
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ROBERT P. KENNEDY
Robert P. Kennedy, Bellefontaine. Lawyer. Read law with Judge William H. West and admitted to the bar 1866. Enlisted during the Civil War in the 23rd Ohio Reg. (the regiment of Hlayes and Mckinley) as a 2nd Lieut. Later appointed 1st Lieut. 1861 appointed Asst. Adj. Gen. of the 1st Brigade of the Kenawha Div. Later was Adj. Gen. and in 1864 appointed Major and in November same year Brev. Lieut. Col., and later appointed Colonel 196th O. V. I. Breveted Brig. Gen. for gallant and meritorious service. Eleeted Lieut. Gov. of Ohio 1885. Member of the 50th and 51st Congress. Appointed Pres. of the Insular Commission by President Mckinley.
DAVID A. HEFFNER
David A. Heffner, Clyde. Heffner & Bacon, Lawyers. Born Union county, Ohio, May 20, 1849. Educated in the common schools, Sandusky county, Hillsdale College, Mich., one year. Graduate National Normal School, Lebanon, O., degree of M. A and A. B. Graduate Baldwin University, degree of M. A Member Pioneer graduating elass C. L. S. C. 1882. Admitted to the bar in 1879. Engaged in general practice at Clyde, Ohio, in firm of Richards & Heffner from that date until 1905. Now practicing under firm name of Heffner & Bacon. Director and Attorney for First National Bank, Clyde. Largely interested in Highland Nursery & Orchard Co., Clyde, O. Member Sandusky Co. Bar Association. Ohio State Bar Association. Attorney for Citizens' Building & Loan Co. of Clyde, Ohio. Member Blue Lodge and Chapter Masons,
CHARLES A. THATCHER
Charles A. Thatcher, Toledo, O. Lawyer. Born in Nor Fairfield, O. Educated at the Ohio Wesleyan University, De ware, O. Republican in politics and a member of the Nation Union.
EDWARD C. SEIKEL
Edward C. Seikel, Canal Dover. Lawyer. Born in Tuscal was County, Ohio, June 2, 1872. Educated in common a
normal schools. Read law in the law office of Meyer & Piero, Canton, Ohio, for two years beginning September, 1895, aft which he entered and completed a special law course at t Ohio State University at Columbus, Ohio, with class of '95-'! and was admitted to the Bar of Ohio by the Supreme Court June, 1896, having received the highest grade of the applicar from the State University, at the State examination, of app cants for admission to the Bar, and at once entered upon t general practice of law at New Philadelphia and Canal Dov Ohio, making a specialty of Commercial, Bankruptcy and Co poration practice. Is a member of the Commercial Law Leag of America and B. P. O. E., Dover Lodge, No. 975.
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JOSEPH FRANKLIN HOBSON
Joseph Franklin Hobson, M. D. Physician. Born Flushing, Belmont County, Ohio, Aug. 30, 1861. Educated in the public chools and Friends School, Barnesville, O, Graduated from V. R. U., Medical Dept., 1886, degree of M. D. Ilouse Sur- jeon Lakeside Hospital, 1886-88. Has been in active practice n Cleveland since 1886. except one year study in Germany. Professor Principles of Surgery, Cleveland College of Physicians nd Surgeons, 1892 to date. Chief of Staff and Visiting Physi- ian, Cleveland General Hospital. Consulting Surgeon St. John's nd City Hospitals. Taught Anatomy and Surgeon W. R. U., 887-92. Member Cleveland Academy of Medicine, Ohio State Iedical Society, American Medical Assn. Member Union and `lifton Clubs. Medical Advisor Brotherhood Railroad Trainmen. Surgeon Lake Shore R. R. and Pennsylvania R. R.
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JOHN EATON DARBY
John Eaton Darby, Cleveland. Physician. Born in South Williamstown, Mass., Aug. 20, 1835. Graduated Williams Col- ege, 1858; Cleveland Medical College, now Medical College of Vestern Reserve University, 1861. Married first, April 11, 1861, ulia Frances Wright (died May 3, 1867); second, May 1, 1872, nima Maybell Cox (died June 2, 1888). Dem. of Anatomy, Iedical College of Western Reserve University, 1861-62. Sur- eon in Civil War 1862-66. Surgeon Cleveland & Pittsburg R. R. 867-1887. Visiting physician to Wilson Street Hospital, now akeside Hospital, 1867-1887. Prof. Materia Medica and Thera- eutics, Medical College of Western Reserve University, 1866- 905. Mem. of Med. Bd. Cleveland City Hospital, Am. Med. ssn., Cleveland Academy of Med., Buffalo Soc. of Natural ciences and Nat. Geographic Soc.
CHARLES B. PARKER
Charles B. Parker, M. D., Cleveland. Born New York City, Nov. 23. 1852. Came to Cleveland 1865. Educated in public schools. Grad. Rochester University 1874, degree A. B. Grad. Wooster Medical College 1877, degree M. D., M. R. C. S. Member Royal College of Surgeons of England, 1880. Began practice same year. Prof. Wooster College 1880-81. Prof. of Diseases of Women at W. R. U. 1881-93. Dean Cleveland Col- lege of Physicians and Surgeons 1898-1902. Now Prof. Clinical Surgery. Surgeon Cleveland General, St. John's and City Hos- pitals. Member Union and Clifton Clubs. Member of the Medi- cal Societies.
WILLIAM H. HERRICK, M. D.
William H. Ilerrick, M. D., Cleveland. Physician. Born Trumbull County, Ohio. July 23, 1844. Educated in public schools Trumbull County, Western Reserve Seminary, Uni- versity of Michigan Medical Department, and graduated from Western Reserve University, Medical Department in 1866, Degree of M. D., Began practice in Cleveland. Removed to Parkman in 1867. Then to Wayne County 1868. Returned to Cleveland 1887 and has been in general practice here since that time. Enlisted in the army in 1862 and was taken prisoner at Harper's Ferry and paroled. Member American Medical Society and State and Local societics. Politically a Republican.
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JOHN B. McGEE, M. D.
John B. McGee, M. D., Cleveland. Physician. Born Boston, Mass,, July 3, 1853. Educated in the public schools of Boston. engaged as a pharmacist in Cleveland for five years. Graduated from Western Reserve University 1878, degree of M. D., and has practiced continuously in Cleveland since that time. Professor of therapeutics and secretary of faculty of Cleveland College of Physicians and Surgeons. Member American Medical Associ- ation, Ohio State Medical Society and Cleveland Academy of Medicine. Politically a Republican. Member of the American Association for the Advancement of Science and of the American Anthropological Association.
HARLAN POMEROY
Harlan Pomeroy, Cleveland. Physician. Born Strongsville, O., 1853. Educated public schools and Oberlin College. Graduate Cleveland Homeopathic Hospital College, 1879, degree of M. D. In 1880 took a post graduate course at Bellevue Hospital College, New York. Attending Physician to Good Samaritan Dispensary, 1881- 84. Professor of Physiology, Hygiene and Sanitary Science, 1884-91. Professor Obstetrics, 1891-94. In 1905 elected president Board of Trustees. Dean of Training School for Nurses since 1894. Secretary Cleveland Homeopathic Hospital Society since 1880. Consulting Obstetrician to Maternity Ilome, of which he was one of the founders in 1891. Member American Institute of Homeopathy; Ohio State and Cleveland Medical Societies; K. T., Mason, and Union and Century clubs. Director in C. & S. W. Tr. Co.
ROLAND E. SKEEL, M. D.
Roland E. Skeel, M. D., Cleveland. Physician and Surgec Born Oswego, N. Y., Feb, 9, 1869. Educated in the pub schools and graduated from University of Michigan in 1890, ( gree of M. D. Began practice in Cleveland in 1890 and h continued at same to the present time. Dean and Professor Obstetrics Cleveland College of Physicians and Surgeons. Me: ber American Medical Association. American Association Obstetricians and Gynecologists, and state and local societi An Independent Republican in politics.
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