Crawford County IL Archives Biographies.....Dale, William R. 1854 - 
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Author: William Henry Perrin (1883)

  WILLIAM R. DALE, M. D., P. O. Oblong, is a young man of superior intellectual
ability, and has had good advantages afforded him in his chosen profession. He
was born in Henry County, Tenn., July 16, 1854. He spent his early days on a
farm, and at the age of eleven he was taken by his parents to Kentucky, and he
remained on the farm and industriously attended school in winter time until
nineteen years of age, at which time engaged in teaching in Calloway County, Ky.
The last school he attended was the institute at the county seat. He commenced
the study of medicine January 4, 1875, and successfully continued his studies
until the autumn of 1875, at which time attended lectures at Louisville, Ky.;
attended the sessions of 1875 and 1876, and received his degree. In the spring
of 1877, he located in Graves County, Ky., but remained there but a short time,
and removed back to Murray, Calloway County, Ky,, and there was connected with a
drug store, besides successfully engaging in his profession until the autumn of
1880, at which time came to Oblong and formed a partnership with Dr. Kibbie, and
is successfully engaged in his profession. In July 9, 1879, in Henry County,
Tenn., tired of living a single life, he took unto himself Miss Nannie A.
McKnight. They have one child living, William Roy, and an infant girl dead. Mrs.
Dale died January 6, 1883. Dr. Dale is an A., F. & A. M., Oblong Lodge, No. 644.

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HISTORY OF CRAWFORD AND CLARK COUNTIES, ILLINOIS.
EDITED BY WILLIAM HENRY PERRIN.

ILLUSTRATED

CHICAGO: O. L. BASKIN & CO., HISTORICAL PUBLISHERS,
LAKESIDE BUILDING.
1883.


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