BIOGRAPHIES: Dr. Edward LeRoy AMES, Eau Claire, Eau Claire County, WI ==================================================================== USGENWEB NOTICE: In keeping with our policy of providing free information on the Internet, data may be used by non-commercial entities, as long as this message remains on all copied material. These electronic pages may NOT be reproduced in any format for profit or for presentation by other persons or organizations. Persons or organizations desiring to use this material for purposes other than stated above must obtain the written consent of the file contributor, or the legal representative of the contributor, and contact the listed USGenWeb archivist with proof of this consent. The submitter has given permission to the USGenWeb Archives to store the file permanently for free access. This file was contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by: Eau Claire Co. WIGenWeb coordinator on 8 August 2002 ==================================================================== ** Posted for informational purposes only - poster is not related to the subject of this biography and has no further information. Dr. Edward LeRoy Ames, surgeon dentist, Eau Claire, was born in Boston, Mass., Aug. 28, 1855. His parents, Rev. L. F. and A. B. Ames (now residing in Napoleon, Ohio), moved to Ohio in 1860, where he remained until 1876, when he went to Blissfield, Mich., and commenced practicing dentistry, having studied his profession the two previous years. After two years residence in Blissfield, he removed to Marinette, Wis., and Oct. 1, 1880, entered the senior class of the Dental Surgery Department of the University of Michigan, at Ann Arbor. He came to Eau Claire April 25, 1881, and has since engaged in the practice of his profession. He is a member of the Good Templars' Lodge. --Transcribed from "History of Northern Wisconsin," The Western Historical Company, A. T. Andreas, Proprietor, Chicago, IL, 1881. Page 314