BIO: Chester Parker SWETT, M.D., Mont Alto, 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 282
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CHESTER PARKER SWETT, M. D.

  C. P. Swett was born June 21, 1902, at Albany, Athens County, Ohio, a son of 
George Davis Swett, M. D., and his wife, nee Victoria Nichols.  He graduated 
from Albany High School in 1919 and attended Ohio University 1919 to 1921.  He 
then matriculated at Jefferson Medical College, Philadelphia, Pa., and was 
graduated M. D. in 1925 by this institution.

  Dr. Swett served one year as intern in the Harrisburg, Pa., Hospital and since 
1926 has been a member of the Medical Staff of the Pennsylvania State Sanatorium 
for Tuberculosis, South Mountain, Pa.  Dr. Swett is a member of the "Sons and 
Daughters of the First Settlers of Newbury, Mass.," also a member of Phi-Chi 
Medical Fraternity, and Alpha Omega Alpha Honorary Medical Fraternity.  He is a 
Republican politically and by faith a Presbyterian and is not married.