. Biographical record; this volume contains biographical sketches of leading citizens of Houghton, Baraga and Marquette Counties, Michigan .. . iversity of Michigan. Inreligious connection, he is a Congregationalist. The Hancock schools, over which Mr. La Rowe was called upon to pre-side, comprise three buildings and a magnificent addition which cost the taxpayers $25,000. It is a credit to the city. The faculty includes 23 teachersand there is an average attendance of 1100 pupils. JOSEPH MICHAEL PETER PICHETTE, M. D. Joseph Michael Peter Pichette, M. D., a leading physician andsurgeon of Lake
. Biographical record; this volume contains biographical sketches of leading citizens of Houghton, Baraga and Marquette Counties, Michigan .. . iversity of Michigan. Inreligious connection, he is a Congregationalist. The Hancock schools, over which Mr. La Rowe was called upon to pre-side, comprise three buildings and a magnificent addition which cost the taxpayers $25,000. It is a credit to the city. The faculty includes 23 teachersand there is an average attendance of 1100 pupils. JOSEPH MICHAEL PETER PICHETTE, M. D. Joseph Michael Peter Pichette, M. D., a leading physician andsurgeon of Lake Linden, Houghton County, Michigan, who has been healthofficer for the past 10 years, was born in 1869 in Canada. Peter Pichette, the father of our subject, was also born in Canada, anddied at the age of 49 years, having met with an accident. In 1883 ne locatedat Lake Linden, Houghton County, where he engaged in a mercantile busi-ness. The mother of Dr. Pichette bore the maiden name of Adeline Gareau,and she was also born in Canada. She now resides at Chassell, HoughtonCounty, being the wife of Frank Drapeau. Both parents belonged to the. SIVERT OLSON. HOUGHTON, BARAGA AND MARQUETTE COUNTIES 199 Roman Catholic Church. The four surviving children are: Joseph MichaelPeter, our subject; Mary, the wife of Joseph LePage, of Chassell, Michigan;Louis, a merchant of Montreal, Canada; and Rosanna, the wife of Moses LePage. Mary and Rosanna Pichette married brothers and the mother and hersister did the same. Mrs. Drapeau is a lady of culture and education, andat the time of her second marriage was a popular teacher. Dr. Pichette attended Joliette Classical College of Quebec, receivedthe degree of B. L., and later attended the medical school of medicine andsurgery of Laval University, located at Montreal, where he graduated withthe degree of M. D. In 1892 he received his diploma and in the same yearlocated at Lake Linden, Houghton County, Michigan, where he entered uponpractice. He has be
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