Dekalb County AlArchives Biographies.....Gale, F. P. May 5 1853 - living in 1893 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/al/alfiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Ann Anderson alabammygrammy@aol.com May 20, 2004, 7:00 pm Author: Brant & Fuller (1893) DR. F. P. GALE, a practicing physician and surgeon of Fort Payne, De Kalb county, Ala., is a native of Plainfield, Vt., and was born May 5, 1853. His parents are S. B. and Laura (Bailey) Gale, who have had born to them thirteen children, of whom eight still survive. The doctor graduated from the medical department of the university of Vermont in 1880, having previously graduated in classics from the same institution in 1878. He first practiced his profession at Cabot, Vt., which town he left in 1889 and came to Alabama, making his home at Fort Payne, where he l as rapidly risen in popularity as a physician and as a citizen. He is now president of the De Kalb county Medical society, and a member of the board of censors. Formerly he held membership with the Vermont state medical society, and has always held a high position in the esteem of his fellow-practitioners. He is also a member of the Masonic fraternity and of the Congregational church. He was married, in 1888, to Miss Mary Nevins of Cabot, Vt., and one child, Ella Webster Gale, has blessed their union. Additional Comments: from "Memorial Record of Alabama", Vol. I, p. 929-930 Published by Brant & Fuller (1893) Madison, WI This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/alfiles/ File size: 1.7 Kb