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HISTORY
OF SOUTHEAST MISSOURI Biographical Appendix |
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DR. CARUTHERS A. ANTHONY Dr. Caruthers A. Anthony, of Mine La Motte, Mo., was born in Fredericktown, Mo., in 1858, and is the son of Mark and Jane H. (Caruthers) Anthony, who were reared in this State. The father died in Fredericktown, Mo., in 1864, but the mother is still living and has her home in Nebraska. The Doctor was reared in Fredericktown and there received the rudiments of an education. In 1878 he attended the Normal at Cape Girardeau, and the next year attended the State University, at Columbia, Mo. He then attended medical lectures tow terms, and in 1882 graduated from the Missouri Medical College, of ST. Louis. He then practiced his profession one year at Greenville, and then in 1883 located at Mine La Motte, where he entered into partnership with Dr. William Nifong of Fredericktown. After three years practice with him our subject dissolved partnership, but still continues at Mine La Motte, where he has a large practice there and in the surrounding country. His only sister married George P. Herzinger, who is secretary of the Silver State Insurance Company of Denver, Colo. Dr. Anthony is a member of the I.O.O.F., also Mineral Encampment No, 68, I.O.O.F., and has filled all the chairs of both lodges at Mine La Motte. He is a member and the treasurer of the Southeast Missouri Medical Association, and is a Democrat in his political views. |