Physicians, Wayne Twp from Beers History of Warren County, Ohio

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Transcription contributed by Martie Callihan 20 February 2005

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The History of Warren County Ohio
Part IV Township Histories
Wayne Township by Judge John W. Keys
(Chicago, IL: W. H. Beers Co, 1882; reprint, Mt. Vernon, IN: Windmill Publications, 1992)

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The first physician to locate in the township was Dr. Evan Banes, who was associated with Highway in the land purchase. He came from Virginia, settled here in 1799. He was kindly spoken of by old settlers and regarded as a

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good physician. After remaining a few years, he removed to Clark County. In 1804, Dr. Kemper, from Cincinnati; in 1807, Dr. Joseph Canby; in 1814, Dr. Martin D. Lathrope. Sylvanus Cornell informed me some years ago that he brought Dr. Lathrope with his movable effects, including a horse, from New York, down the river on a raft; that he was engaged at that time in rafting lumber to Cincinnati. Dr. Lathrope died in Waynesville in 1823. Dr. John E. Greer came here about 1823 and practiced until about 1837, when he moved to Indiana. Horace Lathrope, a nephew of the Doctor above mentioned, practiced a few years with his uncle and after his death.

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