Jackson County AlArchives Biographies.....Spiller, W. K. September 1 1850 - living in 1893
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Author: Brant & Fuller (1893)
   W. K. SPILLER, M. D., a practicing physician of Bridgeport, Ala., was born in
Decatur, Ala.. September 1, 1850. He was educated in Chattanooga, to which city
his parents moved when he was a boy. He afterward attended the Washington and
Lee university at Lexington, Va., where he graduated with the degree of bachelor
of arts. He then attended the medical college in Nashville, Tenn., graduating in
1874. Locating at Stevenson, Ala., he practiced his profession there for a year,
and then removed to Bridgeport, where he has since remained. In 1879, he
established a drug store, which he still carries on. Dr. E. L. Lee, was his
partner for the first ten years of his practice in Bridgeport. Dr. Spiller is a
member of the Jackson county Medical society and of the Alabama Medical
association. He is now (1892) treasurer of the Bridgeport board of trade, and
dean of the Alabama dental college. He is a member of the Masonic fraternity,
and of the Methodist Episcopal church, south. He was married in November, 1879,
to Miss Mary Glover, daughter of W. C. Glover of Bridgeport. To this marriage
there have been born four children, all of whom are deceased. The father of Dr.
Spiller, C. C. Spiller, was a pioneer steamboatman on the Tennessee river. He
served for some time in the Confederate army, and held the rank of colonel. His
wife was Miss Sarah Crouch, now deceased. Both were natives of Virginia, and Mr.
C. C. Spiller still survives. Dr. Spiller stands at the head of the medical
profession in Bridgeport, and keeps abreast of the literature and improvements
in his profession. He is a close student, and a man of the highest moral character.



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from "Memorial Record of Alabama", Vol. I, p. 1142
Published by
Brant & Fuller (1893)
Madison, WI

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