The United States biographical dictionary and portrait gallery of eminent and self-made men; Wisconsin volume . from doing soby an injury received from a vicious horse, and uponhis recovery, following the advice of friends, heestablished himself in his profession at Frankfort,six miles from his old home. During the next nineyears he conducted a successful practice. At theexpiration of this time he sold his interest to A. Skiff for one thousand dollars, agreeingnot to open an office again in that place, and re-moved to Mohawk. Here he formed a partnershipwith Dr. C. A. Griffith, with


The United States biographical dictionary and portrait gallery of eminent and self-made men; Wisconsin volume . from doing soby an injury received from a vicious horse, and uponhis recovery, following the advice of friends, heestablished himself in his profession at Frankfort,six miles from his old home. During the next nineyears he conducted a successful practice. At theexpiration of this time he sold his interest to A. Skiff for one thousand dollars, agreeingnot to open an office again in that place, and re-moved to Mohawk. Here he formed a partnershipwith Dr. C. A. Griffith, with whom he remained twoyears. He next practiced two years in Tonawanda,New York, and during this time organized a steamtowing company for towing boats from Buffalo tothe mouth of the Tonawanda creek. Owing to im-paired health he left the East in December, 1855,and settled at Delavan, Wisconsin, in the mercantilebusiness. Finding this ill suited to his tastes, heclosed it at the end of two years and resumed hisprofession, continuing in it till 1861, when he wascommissioned assistant surgeon of the ist Regiment. ^/jyi A^-^-^t^^


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