Greenbrier County, West Virginia    Biography: Robert M. HARPER, M. D.

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Transcribed and submitted by Ed Johnson, <EDEAJ @aol.com>, 1998.
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ROBERT M. HARPER, M. D. - son of Ambey and Elizabeth (McCLURE) HARPER, was
born in Pendleton County, (now) West Virginia, May 26, 1854.  His parents
were both natives of that county, his father born in 1819, and his mother
in 1826, and they are still residents there.  Robert M. HARPER was graduated
from the College of Physicians and Surgeons, Baltimore, Maryland, March 7,
1880, and entered into practice at the mouth of Seneca, Pendleton County,
West Virginia.  In November, 1881, he cast his fortunes in with the people
of Greenbrier County, and he is now a very successful practitioner at
Falling Spring, and its vicinity, having his residence and post office
address at Falling Spring.

Source:  Hardesty, Henry H.  Hardesty's Historical and Geographical
Encyclopedia.  New York: H.H. Hardesty and Company, 1884.
Rpt. in West Virginia Heritage Encyclopedia.  Ed. Jim Comstock.
Richwood: Comstock, 1974.