Biographical Sketch of Pierce N. Butler, Jr., M.D., Franklin County, MO

>From "History of Franklin, Jefferson, Washington, Crawford and 
Gasconade Counties", Biographical Appendix, Goodspeed Publishing 
Company, 1888.

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Pierce N. Butler, Jr., M. D., is a native of Franklin County, Mo., born
October 13, 1850, and is the eldest child of Edward and Mary (Thompson)
Butler.  He received his literary education at the St. Louis University
and graduated in medicine from the St. Louis Medical College, in 1874.
Soon after receiving his degree he located in Washington, Mo., where he
still continues to practice his profession.  In 1875 and 1877 he was
elected coroner of his native county, both times on the Democratic
ticket, which he never was known to scratch, but sticks them in 
straight.  In 1882 he attended medical lectures at Bellevue Hospital 
Medical College, New York City, and graduated from that institution in
1883.  While in New York City he received private instructions in
diseases of women, under Drs. Paul F. Munde and Walter G. Wylie, of 
the Polyclinic, and in diseases of throat and nose, under Francke Hunt-
ington Bosworth, A. M., M. D., of the Bellevue School.

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