BIO: James Buchanan SHIVELY, M.D., Greenvillage, 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 269
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JAMES BUCHANAN SHIVELY, M. D.

  J. B. Shively was born in Greene Township, the son of Solomon Shively.  He was 
educated in the common schools and read medicine with Dr. David Maclay in 
Greenvillage.  After attending the usual course of lectures he was graduated M. 
D. in 1887 from Jefferson Medical College, Philadelphia, Pa.

  He practiced medicine in Greenvillage 1887 to 1890 in partnership with his 
preceptor and then removed to Shippensburg, Pa.  After about ten years practice 
in Shippensburg he located in West Chester, Pa., and followed the profession 
there until his death some years later.

  His wife's family name was Hefflefinger.