. 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 . ^ nr*-~ far from the scenes ofhis boyhood. He easly availed himself of pub-lic school advantages, and furtherpursued a course of studies whichprepared him for entry to Beau-mont Hospital Medical College, inwhich institution he finally matricu-lated. He graduated in the spring of1897, at the age of 29 years, and atonce established himself in privatepractice in his present loc


. 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 . ^ nr*-~ far from the scenes ofhis boyhood. He easly availed himself of pub-lic school advantages, and furtherpursued a course of studies whichprepared him for entry to Beau-mont Hospital Medical College, inwhich institution he finally matricu-lated. He graduated in the spring of1897, at the age of 29 years, and atonce established himself in privatepractice in his present location. Later in the same year Dr. Rich-ter was appointed plrysician to the St. Louis House of Refuge, a posi-tion which he still holds (1900). While engaged in general prac-tice and having no intention of en-tering the field of specialties, like many of his profes-sional brethren, has his pet branchof the science, of which he is a pro-fessor. He makes a special studyand has shown considerable skill in. the treatment of diseases of chil-dren. As Dr. Richter is a thorough , and a well-known figurein social circles in South St. Louis,he has had no trouble in already se-curing the foundation of a practicewhich shows every evidence of fut-ure steady growth with attendantprosperous features. A. C. ROBIXSOX. Although christened AnslemClark, the subject of this sketch isbest known to Missourians, particu-larly in the east portion of the State,as Dr. Torn* Robinson, Tom be-ing a nickname received in child- 326 ONE HUNDRED YEARS OF


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