Herkimer County NyArchives Biographies.....Graves, George ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/ny/nyfiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Nan Starjak http://www.genrecords.net/emailregistry/vols/00026.html#0006329 October 18, 2008, 5:24 pm Author: Hardin & Willard Graves, George, M.D., Herkimer, was born in Herkimer. He received his educaiton at the Fairfield Academy and Clinton Institute, graduating from the former in 1867 and from the Medical department of the University of Buffalo, class of '70. He commenced the practice of his profession in Ilion. After remaining there for two years he removed to Herkimer, where he has since located, enjoying a leading patronage from his townsmen. Dr. Graves has been treasurer of the Herkimer County Medical Society. He was at one time an assistant surgeon in the National Guard, State of New York, and United States examining surgeon for many years, and is now surgeon of the Adirondack & St.Lawrence Railway Co. Dr. Graves is identified with several fraternal and benevolent institutions, such as the Masons, A.O.U.W., Fire department, etc. He married a daughter of Sheriff Wetherwax, by whom he had two sons and a daughter. Additional Comments: source: History of Herkimer County, New York : illustrated with portraits of many of its citizens edited by George A. Hardin ; assisted by Frank H. Willard Syracuse, New York : D. Mason, 1893 550 p., 276 p. : ill., maps, ports. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/ny/herkimer/bios/graves495gbs.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/nyfiles/ File size: 1.8 Kb