S. R. Wallis, M. D. Biography


	This biography appears on page 1889 in "History of South 
	Dakota" by Doane Robinson, Vol. II (1904) and was scanned, 
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	S. R. WALLIS, M. D., who is established in the practice of his 
profession in the village of Miller, is a native of the state of 
Maryland, having been born in Hartford county. In the public schools of 
his native state Dr. Wallis secured his preliminary educational 
discipline and thereafter continued his studies in the Belleaire 
Academy, in Maryland, and in a boarding school at Falkston, that state. 
Later he entered Georgetown College and then was matriculated in the 
College of Physicians and Surgeons, in Baltimore, in which celebrated 
institution he completed his technical professional course, being 
graduated and receiving his degree of Doctor of Medicine. He passed his 
vacations in hospital work, being an attache of the Boston city 
hospital for the first vacation, of the Long Island hospital for the 
second, the Tewksbury hospital, in Masaschusetts, for the third, while 
during his final vacation period he had charge of the North End 
Hospital dispensary in the city of Boston. Dr. Wallis came to Miller, 
South Dakota, where he has since been established in the active 
practice of his profession and where he has met with most gratifying 
success. Dr. Wallis was united in marriage to Miss Ella Stritehoff, and 
they are the parents of one child.