BIO: Dr. Alexander SHIELDS, Chambersburg, Franklin County, PA Contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by Abby Bowman Copyright 2006. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/pa/franklin/ _______________________________________________ Medical Men of Franklin County, 1750-1925 by Ambrose Watts Thrush, M.D.; Chambersburg, Pa.; Medical Society of Franklin County, Page 69 _______________________________________________ DR. ALEXANDER SHIELDS Dr. Shields practiced medicine in Chambersburg from 1833 to 1835 and then removed to Springfield, Ill., and for a time was in partnership there with Dr. Edmund Culbertson, later of Chambersburg.