Biography of W. H. Christopher, M.D.
From Madison Democrat 50th Anniversary
Published by the Madison Democrat, 1908
Prominent among the physicians of London is Doctor W. H. Christopher. He came here in 1895, having previously been in practice in South Bend, Ind., and in Van Wert. He began his college career in the Northern Ohio University, and graduated with the degree of Doctor of Medicine from Starling Medical College in 1879, and then took a post graduate course in the New York Polyclinic in 1884.
He has built up a large and lucrative practice since coming to Madison county. His popularity increases as the years go by. As a citizen he has taken great interest in the town affairs. He has served as health officer, has served with distinction on the school board, having been its president, secretary and treasurer. He is medical examiner for many prominent life insurance companies. He is a member of the Madison County Medical Society, having served as its president. Is also member of the State Medical and National American Medical Societies, and has an enthusiastic interest in his profession and all that pertains thereto.
He is a delegate of the Auxiliary Committee of the State Medical Society on Public Policy and Legislation. He has served as president of the London Club, and made an ideal officer.
Doctor Christopher is prominent in fraternal orders, being a 32d degree Mason, and a K.P. He enjoys the esteem of all who know him as physician or friend.
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Fall Genealogy Seminar
For anyone in your area who is interested in genealogy that they are invited to
the Annual Fall Seminar of Ohio Chapter Palatines to America:
Researching German Immigration in the 18th Century
Columbus, Ohio, Saturday, October 16, 2010, 9:00 am - 3:30 pm
Ramada Hotel and Conference Center
Four presentations by Marianne S. Wokeck, Ph.D., on Indentured Servitude
and Immigration to America in the 18th Century
Renowned author of Trade in Strangers
Registration Fee $45; Ohio Chapter PalAm Members Discounted Fee $39; Students ages 17-21 $20
Includes morning coffee or tea, Lunch and Gratuity.
Deadline October 4, 2010; For Late Registration add $5.
The seminar is the Culmination of German Heritage Week in Columbus
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or write to Ohio Chapter Palatines to America, P.O. Box 302, Worthington, OH 43085
Richard E. Hartle,
Publicity Chairman,
Ohio Chapter Palatines to America
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