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Transcription contributed by Martie Callihan 7 February 2005 |
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The History of Warren County Ohio Part V. Biographical Sketches Franklin Township (Chicago, IL: W. H. Beers Co, 1882; reprint, Mt. Vernon, IN: Windmill Publications, 1992) |
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WILLIAM B. McAROY, M. D., Franklin; son of George and Sarah (Bound) McAroy; born in Monmouth Co., N. J., Dec. 1, 1818. His father was a physician also, born in Cranberry, N. J., in 1790, and a graduate of the College of Physicians and Surgeons of New York City; he served as Assistant Surgeon daring the war with Great Britain in 1812, stationed at New Jersey, with a corps of physicians and surgeons; he also practiced in Franklin a number of years prior to his death, which occurred in 1836. William B. attended the common schools till 14, when he became the private pupil of the Rev. Dr. Thomas, under whose care he remained three years; he then commenced the study of medicine in the office of David Baird, M. D., who had been an old associate in the practice with his father; he entered the Ohio Medical College in 1837, and |
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graduated in the spring of-1840, and commenced his practice in Franklin; in a short time, he had to give it up on account of disability. In 1843, he resumed his practice at Germantown, and in 1846 he returned to Franklin, where he has been ever since, and has established a good practice. He has built a very fine residence and office on Fourth street, opposite town hall, where he has lived fifty-eight years. He is a member of the Ohio State Medical Association; also of the Masonic fraternity. |
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