BIO:  James B. Glatfelter, York County, PA

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History of York County, Pennsylvania.  John Gibson, Historical Editor.
Chicago: F. A. Battey Publishing Co., 1886.
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Part II, Biographical Sketches, York Township, Pg 204

DR. JAMES B. GLATFELTER, son of H. K. and Lucinda (Elhart) Glatfelter, was born in York 
Township, December 6, 1856.  He was educated at the township schools, and after completing his 
school work took up the study of dentistry at Adamstown, and began the practice of his 
profession in Adams County, where he remained two years.  In 1879 he located in Dallastown, 
where he has been very successful in his profession.  Dr. Glatfelter was married, in 1876, to 
Lizzie McLean, daughter of Jacob McLean, of Adams County.  They have two children:  Melvin and 
Maud.  The Doctor and wife are members of the Lutheran Church.