BIO: Le Roy Hallowell SAXE, M.D., Fannettsburg, 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 367
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LE ROY HALLOWELL SAXE, M. D.

  Le Roy H. Saxe was born in 1879 at Spring House, Pa.  He received his early 
education in the public schools of Lansdale, Pa.  Later he attended the 
Williamson School and the University of California.  He then entered Jefferson 
Medical College, Philadelphia, Pa., and was graduated M. D., 1905, from this 
institution.

  After spending one year as Interne in Ancon Hospital, Canal Zone, he served 
for two years in South America as physician and surgeon to a gold mining 
company.  Dr. Saxe was in private practice in Bucks County for a time and then 
located at Fannettsburg., Pa., in 1913 where he was in active practice until 
1925 when he removed to Shippensburg, Cumberland County, Pa., where he now is in 
practice.

  He transferred his society membership in the Bucks County Medical Society to 
the Medical Society of Franklin County in 1913 and served as President in 1925.