BIO: William Edgar HOLLAND, M.D., Fayetteville, Franklin County, PA

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Medical Men of Franklin County, 1750-1925 by Ambrose Watts Thrush, M.D.;
Chambersburg, Pa.; Medical Society of Franklin County, Page 257
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WILLIAM EDGAR HOLLAND, M. D.

  W. E. Holland was born in 1870 in Fayetteville, Pa., the son of Dr. A. U. 
Holland.  He attended the rural schools and the Chambersburg Academy.  Dr. 
Holland attended lectures for a time at the Medical Department of Western 
Reserve University, Cleveland, Ohio.  He was graduated M. D., in 1891, from 
Medico Chirurgical College, Philadelphia, Pa.

  Dr. Holland has practiced medicine continuously at Fayetteville since his 
graduation.  He was admitted into the Medical Society in 1915 and was President 
in 1921.  He is the present physician to the County Home and is a member of the 
Chambersburg Hospital Staff, and since 1923 has had charge of the State G. U. 
Clinic held weekly at the Hospital.  Dr. Holland is a School Director in Greene 
Township and at present is President of the Board.

  He married first, Rose Byers of Chambersburg, and second, Frankinetta Schaal 
of Chambersburg.