Herkimer County NyArchives Biographies.....Hamlin, C. W. ************************************************ 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 July 26, 2009, 10:49 am Author: Hardin & Willard Hamlin, Dr. C. W., Fairfield, is a native of Holland Patent, Oneida county, where in youth he attended the district school, after which he attended school at Whitestown Seminary and at the State Normal School at Albany, where he graduated in the spring of 1861. After teaching one term he took up the study of medicine under the instruction of Dr. D. A. Crane, of Holland Patent. In October of the same year he enlisted in Captain Throop's company of the Fifty- seventh Requiem, New York Volunteers, and was soon promoted to hospital steward of his regiment, and served three years, the last year in the First Division. Second Corps Hospital, Army of the Potomac. After the war he resumed his medical studies under the instruction ol Dr. S. G. Wolcott, of Utica, and graduated from Bellevue Hospital Medical College in the class of 1866. In 1868 he married Dora A. Varney, and they have two children, a son and a daughter. Dr. Hamlin is a member of the Herkimer County Medical Society, the New York State Medical Society, the Pan-American Medical Congress, and of several other societies, including the Masonic, in which he has taken the thirty- second degree, Scottish Rite. 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/hamlin1108gbs.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/nyfiles/ File size: 2.0 Kb