E. M. SNODGRASS, M.D.
E. M. SNODGRASS, M. D., physician and surgeon, was born in Keokuk County, Iowa, in 1855. At the age of eighteen,
he commenced the study of medicine at What Cheer, remaining there two years, then went to Page County, and went into an
office with an uncle, remaining one year; from there he went to the College of Physicians and Surgeons at Keokuk,
graduating in the spring of 1877, and began the practice of medicine, remaining in Iowa one year. In 1878, located at
Superior, Nuckolls County, and has remained here since. In 1880, he bought a half interest in the drug store now owned
by Mr. KESTERSON, remaining in this business fourteen months, but owing to his practice taking all of his time, was
obliged to give up the drug business. In 1878, he was married, at Redding Iowa, to Miss Henrietta WYATT, of that place.
They have one daughter - Lizzie May. Is a member of Kansas State Medical Society.
SOURCE: "Nuckolls County" Andreas' History of the State of Nebraska
A. T. Andreas, The Western Historical Co. Chicago. 1882.
Transcription by Sharon R. Becker, April of 2009
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