Prominent men : Scranton and vicinity, Wilkes-Barre and vicinity ...

Prominent Men of Scranton and Vicinity
*CHARLES AUG. STEVENS, M. D.
.690
Born Harpersfield. N. Y., Jan. 19, lSlS-*Jan.
17. 18S1. Educated Iloiner Acad., Gcneo.i Med.
Coll. Married Eniilv INIatilda Dunning-. June
22, 1S'12. Homeopathic Physi'Man. First Pres.
S. P. O. A., of Scranton. Taxpayers' Ass'n
of Scranton.
ISAIAH F. EVERHART, M. D.
691
Born Berks; Co.. Pa., Jan. 22, 1S40. Educated
Franklin and Marshall Col. and Univ.
of Pa. Married Annie V. Pbil, Jan. 2, 1871.
Physician and Surg-eon. Surg-eon of the Sth
Pa.' Cav. Vols., War of the Rebellion. Surfe'eon
9th P. N. Cr., during the coal strike,
1S71-1S72. Traveled extensively over the
world. Mem. Scranton first Board of
Flealth. Pres. Everhart Coal Co., Everhart
Brass Works. Dir. Scranton Forging- Co.
For 10 years Collector of Specimens of Natural
History, specially confined within the
State, and has endowed and buildin,g in
course of construction a g^cnei^al museum to
which he will give his entire collection.
ANDREW P. NILES, M. D.
692
Born White Creek, AA'ashington Co., N. Y.,
Jan. 3, IS32. Educated Phil'a Col. of Med.
Married Margaret A. Uorr, Aug. 30, 1852.
Physician and Surgeon. Carbondale, Pa.
LUDWIG WEHLAU, M. D.
693
Physician and Surgeon.
DANIEL W. MEARS, M. D.
694
Born Numindia, Columbia Co., Pa., Nov. 29,
1858. Educated Bloomsburg Norni.al School,
Jefferson Med. Col. and Univ. Vienna.
Physician. Mem. Staff State Hospital, West
Side Hospital, Taylor ilospital. Mem.
Amer. Med. Ass'n, Inter. Med. Cong., State
Med. Soc, County Med. Soc, Scranton Club,
Country Club, Bicycle Club, Univ. Club, N.
Y. C. ; Phil'a Club. Dir. Diamond Water
Co., Hazleton, Pa.
CHARLES E. THOMSON, M. D
695
Born Zephur, Out., Oct., 1859. Educated
Toronto, Ontario and Bellevue Med. Col.
Married S. A. Donnelly. Sept. 12, 1895. Supt.
Scranton Private Hospital. Supt. and Prop.
BinghanUon Private Hospital. Sec. Scranton
Clinical and Pathological Soc. Mem. County,
State and National Medical Societies.
LEWIS EREY, M. D.
696
Phy.sician and Surgeon.
SAMUEL P. LONGSTREET, M. D.
697
Born Hamlinton, Wayne Co., Pa., March 2,
1862. Educated New York Univ. Married
Christina E. Evans, June 25, 1891. Physician
and Surgeon. Ex-Coroner Lack'a Co.,
Pa. Uack'a Co. Med. Soc. Ex-Pres. and
Founder of Anatomical Soc.
CLARENCE LESLIE FREY, M. D.
698
Born Glen Rock, York Co., Pa., Nev. 7,
1851. Educated Jefferson Med. Col., Phil'a,
di
and ^'il•nna. Ph>si(ian. Mem. Lack'a Co.
Med. Ass'n. Oculist and Aurist to State
Hospital and Penn'a Oral School.
WILLIAM G. FULTON, M. D.
609
Physician and Sur.goon.
HERBERT D. GARDNER, M. D.
7110
Physician and Suriieon.
CHARLES H. FISHER, M. D.
701
Born Owego, N. Y., Juno 12, 1837. Educated
Unlv of Nashville, Tenn. : Bellevue Med.
Col., N. Y. : Geneva Med. Col., N. Y. Mar-
ried Mary J. Miner, May 12, 1869. Physician
and Surgeon, Eye, Ear, Throat and Nose.
Ex-Surgeon Ofith Reyt., U. S. C. T. Mem.
Lack'a Co. Med. Soc. Mom. Staff West Side
Hospital. Pres. Animal Rescue League of
Lack'a Co. Oldest practicing physician in
City of Scranton.
JOHN L. WENTZ, M. D.
702
Born Ackley, Luzerne Co., Pa., Oct. 31, 1858.
Educated Amherst Col. and Univ. of Pa.
Married Ada Stecker, Jan., 1892. Physician
and Surareon. Mem. State and Co. Med.
Societies. Treas. and Gen. Mgr. Lindsey,
Punxsutawnev, Pomeroy and Middleport
Water Cos. Treas. and Gen. Mgr. United
Gas, Electric Light and Fuel Co. Vice-
Pres. Tuilerie ^^'ater Co. Pres. American
and European Insurance Co.
P. FRANCIS GUNSTER, M. D.
703
Born Lockweiler, Germany, Feh. 1, 1848.
Educated Public Schools. Scranton, Pa.,
Sheffield Scientific School, Yale College,
New Haven; Univ. Berlin, Prussia; Bellevue
Hospital Med. Col., N. Y.; Post Graduate
of School and Hospital. Married Marg.-iret
3. Landmesser, Sept. 25, 1878. Physician
and Surgeon. Ex-Pres. I^ack'a Co. Med.
Soc; Pres. Physicians' Club, Scranton; Sec.
and Treas. Scranton Anatomical Soc. Mem.
Pa. Med. Soc: Clinical and Pathological
Soc, Scr;inton. Pa.
GILBERT D. MURRAY, M. D.
704
Born Woodstock, Ont., Dec 24. 1865. Educated
Collegiate Institute, High School.
Married Katharine Winton, Sept. 2, 1897.
Physician. Oculist and Aurist, D., L. & W.
R. R. Opthalmologist Moses Taylor Hospital.
Fellow of American Larynogolical,
Rhinological and Otological Soc. Mem.
Lack'a Co., Penn'a State Med. Soc's.
JAMES LENOX RE A, M. D.
705
Born Lovsvillo, Perry Co.. Pa., Jan. 24, 1855.
Educated Jefferson Med. Col. Married Ora
Mary Deatrick, May 16, 1893. Physician.
State Hospital. Oral School. Surgeon for
D. & H. R. R. Lack'a Co. Med. Soc. Penn'a
State and America Medical Ass'n.
LOWELL MASON GATES, M. D.
706
Born Scott, Wavne Co., Pa., March 26, 1852;
Educated Hillsdale Col. & I^niv. of Mich.
Married Helen Dunn, Nov. 30, ISSO. Phytii