. Encyclopedia of Pennsylvania biography : illustrated . nsor, and is at presentchairman of its board of trustees. In1878 he became a member of the Medi-cal Society of the State of Pennsylvania,and was elected fourth vice-president in1891; first vice-president in 1903; and atthe annual meeting held in 1906 he washonored by his colleagues in the StateSociety by election to the presidency ofthat body. He served six terms of threeyears each as a member of the board oftrustees, and at a meeting held in Pitts-burgh in 1904 was elected its presidentfor the ensuing year. He was generalchairman of the


. Encyclopedia of Pennsylvania biography : illustrated . nsor, and is at presentchairman of its board of trustees. In1878 he became a member of the Medi-cal Society of the State of Pennsylvania,and was elected fourth vice-president in1891; first vice-president in 1903; and atthe annual meeting held in 1906 he washonored by his colleagues in the StateSociety by election to the presidency ofthat body. He served six terms of threeyears each as a member of the board oftrustees, and at a meeting held in Pitts-burgh in 1904 was elected its presidentfor the ensuing year. He was generalchairman of the committee of arrange-ments for the Fifty-third Annual Sessionof the State Society, held in York, in1903. From 1891 to 1900 he was a mem-ber of the State Committee on PublicPolicy and Legislation, serving for sevenyears as its chairman. During the periodof his service on this committee lie wonmerited distinction for his active andvigorous work in helping to secure theenactment of the Medical Law of 1893,which for twenty years has regulated the 366 -?. ENCYCLOPEDIA OF BIOGRAPHY practice of medicine in has delivered addresses and contrib-uted a number of valuable papers to theState, county, and other medical so-cieties, and for the annual reports of theState Board of Health, which have beenwidely circulated by the published pro-ceedings of those bodies. In national aswell as State medical councils, Dr. Gablehas taken a prominent part. In 1880, ata meeting held in New York City, he be-came a member of the American MedicalAssociation, and at the meeting of thatorganization held in 1891, in Milwaukee,Wisconsin, was elected chairman of thePennsylvania delegation. He also servedas a member of the house of delegates atthe meeting held in Portland, Oregon,in 1905, and at the Boston meeting in1906. He is a member of the Pan-Amer-ican Medical Congress, and served onthe auxiliary committee appointed to as-sist in the organization of that body. is an active member o


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