. One hundred years of medicine and surgery in Missouri; historical and biographical review of the careers of the physicians and surgeons of the state of Missouri, and sketches of some of its notable medical institutions . 29 he was appointed by President AndrewJackson to the position of Receiver of Public Moneys for the Land Dis-trict of St. Louis, and continued in the office until the end of PresidentTan Bureus term. He resided for some years in St. Louis County, andsubsequently removed to Muscatine. la., where he died at an advancedage, about the close of the year 1864. Dr. William Carr Lan
. One hundred years of medicine and surgery in Missouri; historical and biographical review of the careers of the physicians and surgeons of the state of Missouri, and sketches of some of its notable medical institutions . 29 he was appointed by President AndrewJackson to the position of Receiver of Public Moneys for the Land Dis-trict of St. Louis, and continued in the office until the end of PresidentTan Bureus term. He resided for some years in St. Louis County, andsubsequently removed to Muscatine. la., where he died at an advancedage, about the close of the year 1864. Dr. William Carr Lane, first Mayor of the city of St. Louis, andelected nine times to that office, was born in Fayette County, Pa., Dec. 1,1789. In 1802. when but 13 years old, he was sent to Jefferson Col-lege, and remained in that institution two years. Later he spent a yearin the office of his elder brother, who was the prothonotary of FayetteCounty. Here he acquired that familiarity with legal matters whichserved him greatly in later years. When he attained majority he enteredDickinson College. Carlisle, and graduated therefrom after a two yearscourse, with high honors. His father died in 1811, and his mother removed her family to.
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