BIO: Oliver P. STOEY, M.D., Roxbury, 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 348
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OLIVER P. STOEY, M. D.

  O. P. Stoey was born in 1856 in Cumberland County, the son of George W. and 
Rachael (Ritner) Stoey.  He attended the common schools and then read medicine 
with Dr. Hiram McGovran in Harrisburg.  After the usual course of lectures he 
was graduated M. D. in 1881 from Jefferson Medical College, Philadelphia, Pa.

  Dr. Stoey located at once at Roxbury and remained here in active work for 
about thirty years.  He then removed to Newville, Cumberland County, where he 
has since been in practice.

  Dr. Stoey was at one time a member of the Medical Society for several years.

  He married in 1879, Anna Long of Cumberland County.