The Granite monthly : a magazine of literature, history and state progress . e state. In theselater days and generations is Pitts-field especially indebted to Barnsteadfor the gift of her sons and daugh-ters, and among all these there is noname more lovingly mentioned thanthat of the late John Wheeler, M. D., PittsjleUL Queen of the Suncooh Valley 293 who closed his life work December 21,1900. after a career of- consummateusefulness, and who left the worldthe better for his having lived. Al-though Barnstead was his birthplaceand Pittsfield his legal residence formany years, in a broader sense
The Granite monthly : a magazine of literature, history and state progress . e state. In theselater days and generations is Pitts-field especially indebted to Barnsteadfor the gift of her sons and daugh-ters, and among all these there is noname more lovingly mentioned thanthat of the late John Wheeler, M. D., PittsjleUL Queen of the Suncooh Valley 293 who closed his life work December 21,1900. after a career of- consummateusefulness, and who left the worldthe better for his having lived. Al-though Barnstead was his birthplaceand Pittsfield his legal residence formany years, in a broader sense he be-longed to the whole Suneoolv all its people knew that in himwas a friend and counselor and. one Medical Institute in Pittsfield, : there during two coursesof lectures. Prom Pittsfield, Mass.,he returned to his native Barnsteadand engaged in practice. His unself-ish devotion to his profession, his ad-miration for its highest designs andthe generous spirit that governed hisdaily life led him to renew studenllife by pursuing two different post. John Wh who loved his chosen profession forits own sake. Born in Barnstead, September * the son of Hazen and Jane(Jewett) AVheeler, his preparatoryeducation was in the Barnsteadschools and Gilmanton Academy. Attwenty-one he graduated from theDartmouth Medical School. He at-tended lectures at the medical schooloi Bowdoin College, and later furthercontinued his studies at the Berkshire eeler, M. D. graduate courses at the HarvardMedical School. In 1875 he located in Pittsfield andmade it his home for the rest of hislife. His practice was not alone inPittsfield but included all its neigh-boring towns and by his skill as phy-sician and worth as a man his life wasas the sunshine in many a home. In 1885 he served the New Hamp-shire Medical Society as its presidentand his address on the occasion of its -294 Pittsfield, Queen of the Suncooh Valley -annual meeting showed his exaltedconception of the medical pro
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