A genealogical and biographical history of Keokuk County, Iowa .. . and becamean assistant surgeon, remaining with the army for two years. Hewas stationed at Brown Hospital, at Louisville, Kentucky, and at Float-ing Hospital, at New Albany, Indiana. In 1864 he resumed his studiesin the medical department of the University of Michigan, at Ann Arbor,and the following years he came to Iowa. Dr. Brice made his way direct to Keokuk county and located forpractice in Talleyrand, where he remained until 1872, when on the estab-lishment of the town of Keota, he came to this place, where he hasremained
A genealogical and biographical history of Keokuk County, Iowa .. . and becamean assistant surgeon, remaining with the army for two years. Hewas stationed at Brown Hospital, at Louisville, Kentucky, and at Float-ing Hospital, at New Albany, Indiana. In 1864 he resumed his studiesin the medical department of the University of Michigan, at Ann Arbor,and the following years he came to Iowa. Dr. Brice made his way direct to Keokuk county and located forpractice in Talleyrand, where he remained until 1872, when on the estab-lishment of the town of Keota, he came to this place, where he hasremained continuously since with the exception of a period of threeyears, from 1890 until 1893, when he was in Denver, for his that time he also engaged in practice. He was the first physicianof Keota and from the time he located here he has enjoyed a goodpatronage. In 1882 he pursued a course in medicine at Louisville, Ken-tucky, and he has continually added to his knowledge concerning thehealing art by reading, research and investigation so that his under-. ^^^r^T^-z^^v^ GENEALOGICAL AND BIOGRAPHICAL HISTORY. 203 standing of medical principles is broad and comprehensive, and he hasalways been quick to adopt any new methods of treatment that he be-lieved would prove beneficial. He has been a member of the Keokukcounty medical society, the Washington county medical society, the statemedical association and the National medical association and he isspecial examining physician for many insurance companies. In 1871 Dr. Brice was united in marriage to Mrs. Minerva Smith,nee Butler, and they now have one daughter, Nellie, who possesses excel-lent musical talent and is now acting as organist in the Presbyterianchurch. The Doctor is now the only charter member of EnterpriseLodge, No. 159, Independent Order of Odd Fellows; he was at one timevery active in its work and has been honored with all of the officeswithin the gift of the fraters of the lodge. He is a prominent memberof th
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