Biographical record; this volume contains biographical sketches of leading citizens of Houghton, Baraga and Marquette Counties, Michigan .. . f theKnights of Columbus organization in Marquette, has held every office in thesociety of St. Jean Baptiste, was installing officer in the Knights of the Mac-cabees and a delegate to the State Great Camp, and has been vice-presidentof the Union Canadienne Francaise of the Upper Peninsula. ADELIN GASSER, M. D. Adelin Gasser, M. D., a prominent physician and popular citizen ofHancock, Houghton County, Michigan, was born in .1859, in is a so
Biographical record; this volume contains biographical sketches of leading citizens of Houghton, Baraga and Marquette Counties, Michigan .. . f theKnights of Columbus organization in Marquette, has held every office in thesociety of St. Jean Baptiste, was installing officer in the Knights of the Mac-cabees and a delegate to the State Great Camp, and has been vice-presidentof the Union Canadienne Francaise of the Upper Peninsula. ADELIN GASSER, M. D. Adelin Gasser, M. D., a prominent physician and popular citizen ofHancock, Houghton County, Michigan, was born in .1859, in is a son of John and Mary (Kilcher) Gasser, the former of whom was oneof the most important men in his canton, a member of the town council anda prominent merchant in the leather trade. His death occurred in his nativeland in 1896. at the age of 73 years. His widow still survives, at the ageof 69 years, residing at Nunningren, Switzerland. They had but two chil-dren, our subject and a sister, now deceased. Dr. Gasser was educated in the schools of his native town, and spentseven vears in the Latin school at Solothurn. In the summer of 1881 he. CLAUDE W. CASE. HOUGHTON, BARAGA AND MARQUETTE COUNTIES 359 entered the University of Bern, and in 1882 the University of one year at the latter institution he returned to the University of Bernfor a short period and then spent three years at the Universiy of was followed by one year at Heidelberg. In 1889 he took his examina-tion, a severe test of merit, at the University of Erlangen, and there receivedhis medical and surgical diploma. He spent a short time in clinical work atMunich, visited his old home, and then started for the United States. Helocated at Hancock in 1890. In 1896 Dr. Gasser was united in marriage with Pauline Gutsch, whowas born in 1869, in Hancock, Houghton County, Michigan, and is a daugh-ter of Alexander Gutsch, who is one of the pioneers of that town. Dr. Gasserhas erected one of the most beaut
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