Knox-Licking-Hamilton County OhArchives Biographies.....Samson, W C MD 
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Source: History of Western Iowa, Its Settlement and Growth; 1882
Author: Western Publishing Company

W. C. Samson, M. D., was born in Batemantown, Knox county, O.; removed with
parents to Licking county, O. In 1863 he enlisted in the 76th O. Vet. Vol., was
through Gen. Sherman's campaign, march to the sea, etc., and a large number of
the prominent battles; was discharged in July, 1865; returned to Ohio, and after
visiting home, came to Ia., again returning to O. to attend the Medical College,
at Cincinnati, from which he graduated in 1875. He then came to Cedar Rapids,
Ia., and engaged in the practice of medicine with Dr. Yarnell, of that city. In
the spring of 1876, removed to Woodbine and is now recognized as one of the
leading physicians in the county. He was married April 4th, 1878, to Laura A.
Pugsley, at Woodbine. They have one child. Dr. S. has been a member of the city
council several years; is a charter member of the I. O. O. F. lodge.


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From Harrison County Chapter; Woodbine Biographies

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