Medical and Surgical Directory - 1886/87
SOURCE: The Medical And Surgical Directory of the State of Iowa. Lyons, Iowa: J.C. Hopkins, 1876.
Clinton County Medical Society.
This Society was organized in 1857, re-organized and incorporated in January, 1869, and the Constitution and By-Laws revised and codified in 1874. Meetings are held quarterly on the first Tuesday in January, April, July and October at such places within the County as the society from time to time determine.
The By-Laws provide that “none shall be admitted to membership in this Society except those who are regular graduates in medicine and surgery, having diplomas procured in a regular manner from medical institutions recognized by the American Medical Association."
OFFICERS.
President, R. J. Hart, Low Moor; Vice President, A. Reynolds, Clinton; Secretary and Treasurer, George Hofstetter, Lyons; Librarian, Daniel Langan, DeWitt.
CENSORS.
Thomas D. Gamble, Wheatland; F. P. Batchelder, Lyons; John Dennison, DeWitt.
MEMBERS.
| F. P. Batchelder, Lyons | Chas. H. Lothrop, Lyons |
| John Dennison, DeWitt | William McQuigg, Lyons |
| William Fitzgerald, Grand Mound | Albert W. Morgan, DeWitt |
| Thomas D. Gamble, Wheatland | M. C. Osborn, Delmar |
| R. J. Hart, Low Moor | Albert Reynolds, Clinton |
| George, Hofstetter, Lyons | W. J. Saunders, ----- |
| Daniel Langan, DeWitt | |
MEDICAL REGISTER.
Giving names, address, place and date of graduation, and school of practice, of the physicians of the State.
NOTE: R denotes Regular in Practice; H. Homeopathic; E. Eclectic; P. M. Physic Medical; B. Botanic; * Graduation doubtful; + not a Graduate; ++ nothing known as to the standing or qualification; || no corroborative evidence as to graduation on file in this office.
N. B. If any errors exist in reference to the application of the above symbols, those who have neglected to respond to the circulars sent them are alone responsible.
NAME OF PHYSICIAN |
TOWN |
COLLEGE/SCHOOL |
YEAR |
DEGREE |
| Batchelder, F. P. | Lyons | Rush, Chicago | 1881 | R |
| Bielenburg, John | Wheatland | ++ | ||
| Blunt, A. W. | Clinton | Chicago. Homeopathic | 1878 | H |
| Boyd, J. H. | DeWitt | + R | ||
| Brobst, D. B. | Lost Nation | Jefferson, Phil | 1882 | R |
| Brown, M. E. | Clinton | + Irregular | ||
| Burke, T. F. | DeWitt | College P & S, Chicago | 1883 | R |
| Cook, D. C. | Calamus | University Iowa, Iowa City | 1873 | R |
| Dennison, John | DeWitt | Albany Med College, NY | 1846 | R |
| Dieckman, F | Wheatland | + H | ||
| Drayer, A. M. C. | Lyons | Botanic | + | |
| Everhart, R. E. | Clinton | University Iowa, Iowa City | 1882 | R |
| Farnsworth, P. J. | Clinton | Coll P & S, NY | 1860 | R |
| Fitzgerald, William | Grand Mound | University Iowa, Iowa City | 1876 | R |
| Gamble, Thomas D. | Wheatland | St. Louis Med Coll. Mo | 1858 | R |
| Gruber, Karl | Lyons | Hahnemann, Chicago | 1886 | H |
| Gunther, F. S. | Wheatland | + | ||
| Hart, R. J. | Low Moor | University Iowa, Iowa City | 1876 | R |
| Hays, W. F. | Malone | ++ | ||
| Hitchcock, L. B. | Camanche | + H | ||
| Hobart, A. J. | Clinton | Ann Arbor | 1859 | R |
| Hofstetter, J. J. | Lyons | || | R | |
| Hofstetter, George | Lyons | Rush, Chicago | 1882 | R |
| Homerighausen, George | Wheatland | Univ of MD., Baltimore | 1885 | R |
| Kehoe, James | Clinton | University Iowa, Iowa City | 1884 | R |
| Kellogg, C. F. | Clinton | + | ||
| King, E. H. | Clinton | Hahnemann, Chicago | 1868 | H |
| Kniskern, L. H. | Clinton | + R | ||
| Langan, Daniel | DeWitt | University Iowa, Keokuk | 1863 | R |
| LeBeau, Lewis A. | Charlotte | Faculty of Medicine, Paris, France | 1875 | R |
| Lindley, F. H. | Lyons | + Irregular | ||
| Lothrop, Charles H. | Lyons | Univ of the City of New York | 1858 | R |
| Lowell, J. S. | Clinton | Hahnemann, Chicago | 1878 | H |
| MacQuigg, Wm | Lyons | Univ Western Reserve, Cleveland, O | 1861 | R |
| Marner, Wm. A. | Bryant | Univ Iowa, Iowa City | 1885 | R |
| McAfee, Edwin M. | Clinton | Hom. Philadelphia | 1855 | H |
| McCormick, Henry | Clinton | Med. Dept. Univ. Penna., Phil. | 1857 | R |
| McKenzie, H. M. | Elwood | Rush, Chicago | 1874 | R |
| McLaughlin, J. B. | Delmar | E. M. Institute, Cincinnati, O | 1860 | E |
| Mellick, J. B. | Lyons | + Thompsonian | ||
| Meyers, Charles W. | Clinton | Cleveland Med. Coll. Ohio | 1862 | R |
| Meyers, E. K. | Riggs | + R | ||
| Miller, W. | Lost Nation | Hom. Dept. Univ. Iowa, Iowa City | 1881 | H |
| Morgan, albert W. | DeWitt | Coll P & S, Keokuk | 1870 | R |
| Osborn, M. C. | Delmar Junction | Univ Iowa, Iowa City | 1882 | R |
| O'Doherty, Daniel | DeWitt | Rush, Chicago | 1880 | R |
| Reynolds, A. | Clinton | Univ. Vt., Burlington | 1864 | R |
| Risley, John S. | Grand Mound | + H | ||
| Rogers, R. A. | Welton | Cinn Coll M and S., Ohio | 1877 | R |
| Ryan, P. F. | DeWitt | Univ Iowa, Iowa City | 1877 | R |
| Sheehy, John | Clinton | Ann Arbor, Michigan | 1870 | R |
| Smith, A. H. | Clinton | Chicago Med Coll | 1872 | R |
| Smith, George A. | Clinton | Univ Iowa, Iowa City | 1881 | R |
| Truax, H. G. | Lyons | Univ Iowa, Iowa City | 1886 | R |
| Voight, Henry | Wheatland | ++ | ||
| Waggoner, M. R. | DeWitt | Hahnemann, Chicago | 1871 | H |
| Wallace, W. S. | Camanche | Coll P & S, Keokuk | 1878 | R |
| Wetmore, A. | Clinton | Med. Dept. Univ. NY | 1848 | R |
| Yeomans, Clara | Clinton | Hahnemann, Chicago | 1870 | H |