. One hundred years of medicine and surgery in Missouri; historical and biographical review of the careers of the physicians and surgeons of the state of Missouri, and sketches of some of its notable medical institutions . buried in the Georgetown Cemetery. Dr. Thomas Johnson Montgomery was born in Danville, Boyle County,Kentucky, August 9, 1812; moved to Pettis County, Missouri, in theyear 1858, and settled near Longwood; afterward moved to 1861 he was appointed surgeon of the Seventh Cavalry, M. S. M., andin 1865 assumed the duties of medical director, Central District of Mis-s
. One hundred years of medicine and surgery in Missouri; historical and biographical review of the careers of the physicians and surgeons of the state of Missouri, and sketches of some of its notable medical institutions . buried in the Georgetown Cemetery. Dr. Thomas Johnson Montgomery was born in Danville, Boyle County,Kentucky, August 9, 1812; moved to Pettis County, Missouri, in theyear 1858, and settled near Longwood; afterward moved to 1861 he was appointed surgeon of the Seventh Cavalry, M. S. M., andin 1865 assumed the duties of medical director, Central District of Mis-souri, until the close of the war. The same year he settled in Sedalia,and resumed the practice of his profession. Dr. Montgomery was an ex-traordinary man. Endowed with a line mind by nature, he had by in-dustry and an indomitable will overcome all obstacles and towered as anestor among the members of his profession; was granted an addendumdegree from the Starling Medical College in 1855, and a like honor wasconferred upon him by the St. Louis Medical Society in 1858. He filledmany places of honor and trust. He died in Sedalia, Mo., May 17, 1877,and was buried in the Sedalia Cemetery with church and masonic liiiiiilWIIlftir
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