BIO:  Archibald P. T. Grove, 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

ARCHIBALD P. T. GROVE, M. D., a native of Chanceford Township, and son of A. G. and Elizabeth 
(Thompson) Grove, was born March 21, 1854.  Dr. Grove was educated at the public schools of 
Chanceford Township, Pleasant Grove and Stewart’s Academies.  For three years he taught school, 
during which time he also began the study of medicine, but subsequently he prosecuted further 
this study under the direction of Dr. Curran, of Cross Roads.  With him he remained three 
years, and then entered the College of Physicians and Surgeons at Baltimore, and graduated from 
that institution March 6, 1878, and the same month located at Dallastown, York County, and 
began the practice of his profession.  Here he has since resided.  As a practitioner Dr. Grove 
is most successful, and he enjoys an enviable reputation.  He was married in 1879 to Miss Cora 
E. Shaw, daughter of Z. S. Shaw, of Dallastown.  They have one child, viz.: Austin M.  Dr. and 
Mrs. Grove are members of the Harmony Presbyterian Church.