Charles W. Hannaford, M.D., Biography from History of Rockingham County, New Hampshire From: Patricia Cooper - pcooper@peaknet.net Surname: HANNAFORD Source: History of Rockingham County, New Hampshire and Representative Citizens by Charles A. Hazlett, Richmond-Arnold Publishing Co., Chicago, Ill., 1915 Page 907 CHARLES W. HANNAFORD, M. D., a well known practitioner of medicine and surgery, having an office at No.39 Pleasant Street, Portsmouth, N. H., is one of a family of five chi1dren born to his parents, who were re- spectively Samuel G. and Mary A. (Webber) Hannaford. The father fol- lowed the vocation of a miller. The subject of this sketeh was born in Eng- land, September 15, 1874, and in the following year accompanied his parents to the United States, they settling in Portsmouth, where he has ever since resided. In his boyhood days he attended the public schools of this city, including the high school. He subsequently graduated from Tufts College Medical School, taking a post-graduate course at the Harvard Medical School. He has since built up a good practice in Portsmouth, being widely recog- nized as a very capable man in his profession. He has served as city physi- cian, also as jail physician. He is a member of the staff of the Portsmouth Hospital. He is a member of the Portsmouth Medical Association, of which he is now treasurer, also of the Rockingham County Medical Association, the New Hampshire Medical Association, the New Hampshire Surgical Associa- tion, the American Medical Association and the American Congress of Sur- geons, being also president of the Tufts Medical Alummi Association. Fra- ternally he is affiliated with the Masons, the Elks and the Knights of pythias. He is a member of St. John's Church and in politics is a Republican. He resides at No.353 Miller Avenue. In all that concerns the welfare of the city, Dr. Hansford takes a keen intertst. An able doctor and a good citi- zen, he is among the most popular members of his profession and has a wide circle of friends and acquaintances. ********************************************************************** * * * NOTICE: Printing the files within by non-commercial individuals and libraries is encouraged, as long as all notices and submitter information is included. Any other use, including copying files to other sites requires permission from the submitters PRIOR to uploading to any other sites. We encourage links to the state and county table of contents. * * * *The USGenWeb Project makes no claims or estimates of the validity of the information submitted and reminds you that each new piece of information must be researched and proved or disproved by weight of evidence. It is always best to consult the original material for verification.