Santa Cruz-San Benito County CA Archives Biographies.....Nash, F. O. 1841 - 
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Author: Luther A. Ingersoll, Editor (1893)

F O. NASH, M. D., has been a resident of California since 1874, and of
Hollister. He is a native of Columbia, Washington county, Maine, born August 28,
1841. He spent his boyhood in his native town, and later at Machias, in the same
State, in which he laid the foundation of his education. He took a course of two
years' study at Amherst College, Massachusetts, in the class of 1867, having
taken a classical course. His medical education was received at Bowdoin College,
from which he received his diploma in 1868. In 1873 he entered the regular army
as surgeon, and during his term of service, which lasted about two years, he was
one of the expedition that fixed the boundary line between British Columbia and
the United States.

  Upon his arrival in California he located in Hollister, where he has since
resided and successfully practiced his profession. During the years of 1885 and
1886 he served his county as Coroner and Public Administrator. With the
exception of 1882 and 1883 he has resided continuously at Hollister. He was
Surgeon at New Idria mines during 1882-'83.

  His marriage occurred in 1878, when he was united to Miss Ida M. Ladd, and
they have two children, Francis L. and Florence M.


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Memorial and Biographical History of the Coast Counties of Central California.

Illustrated.

Containing a History of this Important Section of the Pacific Coast from the
Earliest Period of its Discovery to the Present Time, together with Glimpses of
its Auspicious Future; Illustrations and Full-Page Portraits of some of its
Eminent Men, and Biographical Mention of many of its Pioneers, and Prominent
Citizens of To-day.



HENRY D. BARROWS,
Editor of the Historical Department.

LUTHER A. INGERSOLL,
Editor of the Biographical Department.

"A people that take no pride in the noble achievements of remote ancestors will
never achieve anything worthy to be remembered with pride by remote
descendants."-Macaulay.


CHICAGO: THE LEWIS PUBLISHING COMPANY.
1893.


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