. Universities and their sons; history, influence and characteristics of American universities, with biographical sketches and portraits of alumni and recipients of honorary degrees. , January20, [849. STEARNS, Charles A. Harvard in West Medway, Mass., 1858 ; educated inpublic schools of Worcester, Mass. ; graduated Am-herst, 1881 ; Harvard Medical School, 1884; beganpractice at Shrewsbury, Mass., and later in Providence,R. I.; in Pawtucket, R. I., since April 1885. GlIARLKS A. STKARNS, , Physicianand Surgeon, was born in West Medway,Massachusetts, August 15, 1858, the son o
. Universities and their sons; history, influence and characteristics of American universities, with biographical sketches and portraits of alumni and recipients of honorary degrees. , January20, [849. STEARNS, Charles A. Harvard in West Medway, Mass., 1858 ; educated inpublic schools of Worcester, Mass. ; graduated Am-herst, 1881 ; Harvard Medical School, 1884; beganpractice at Shrewsbury, Mass., and later in Providence,R. I.; in Pawtucket, R. I., since April 1885. GlIARLKS A. STKARNS, , Physicianand Surgeon, was born in West Medway,Massachusetts, August 15, 1858, the son of .Andrew J. and Mary M. (Andrews) Stearns. On the pater-nal side he is descended from Charles Stearnswho came to Watertown in 1631, and on the mater-nal side from Robert Andrews who settled in Box-ford in 1656. Dr. Stearnss great-great-grandmotheron the mothers side was a daughter of GovernorBradstreet of Massachusetts. Many of his ances-tors on both sides fought in the Revolution and allthat can be traced subsequent to 1660 were born inthis country. Furthermore, his ancestry can betraced back through more than twenty individualswho were in America before 1660. After passing. CH.\S. k. through the public schools of Worcester, Massachu-setts, Charles \. Stearns entered .Amherst, where hewas graduated in 1881. Three years later he re-ceived the degree of Doctor of Medicine at theHarvard Medical School and immediately beganpractice as assistant to Dr. F. W. Brigham ofShrewsbury, Massachusetts. In the winter of 1S84he started in practice alone in Providence, RhodeIsland, but in the following April removed to Paw-tucket, where he has since resided. In 1899 President of the City Medical Society. is also prominent in Masonic and Odd Fel-lows circles. He married, October 22, 1889, .AnnaE. Creene, a graduate of Smith College of the Classof 1884. UNIVERSITIES AND THEIR SONS 423 DAVENPORT, John Yale in Stamford, Conn., 1752; graduated Yale, 1770
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