History of Pittsburgh and Environs, Volume 1American Historical Society, 1922 - Pennsylvania |
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Page 63 - Temple, Ancient Arabic Order Nobles of the Mystic Shrine. He is a member of the...
Page 95 - ... achieved fame for Spoon River Anthology, a book of free-verse epitaphs revealing the inner lives of persons buried in a Midwestern cemetery. Masters was born in Garnett, Kans., on Aug. 23, 1869, and grew up in Illinois, where he attended school in Lewistown, near the Spoon River. After a year at Knox College, he studied law with his father and was admitted to the bar in 1891. The next year he went to Chicago, where he became a successful lawyer. In the meantime, he continued to write poems, essays,...
Page 208 - Society, the Philadelphia County Medical Society, the Pennsylvania State Medical Society and the American Medical Association. He was...
Page 340 - He is also a member of the Knights of Pythias, the Independent Order of Odd Fellows and the Improved Order of Red Men.
Page 94 - Alderdice is a member of the Masonic order, holding the thirty-second degree of the Ancient Accepted Scottish Rite.
Page 175 - ... degree, which the University of Pennsylvania conferred upon her in 1880. Shortly after her graduation she was made superintendent of the women's department of the Pennsylvania state insane hospital, which position she held until 1896. resigning to devote herself to private practice. Dr. Bennett was a member of the American medical association, the Pennsylvania state medical society, the American academy of political and social science, the Philadelphia medical jurisprudence society, the Philadelphia...
Page 269 - School, then determining to fit himself for the dental profession, he entered the University of Pennsylvania, from which he was graduated in the class of 1890, with the degree of Doctor of Dental Surgery.
Page 264 - Shrine; he is a member of the Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks, and of the Knights of the Modern Maccabees.
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