20th Century History of New Castle and
Lawrence County Pennsylvania and Representative Citizens

DR. LOYAL W. WILSON

[p. 853] has been practicing medicine in Lawrence County, Pennsylvania, for the past seventeen years. After graduating he located at Wampum, Pennsylvania, at which place he practiced for a period of six years, after which he moved to New Castle where he has been located ever since.

He is a graduate of the Western University of Pennsylvania of the class of '91. Subsequent to his graduation, he was resident physician for a short period in the St. Francis Hospital of Pittsburg.

Since coming to New Castle, he has taken a post graduate course at the New York Post Graduate Medical College and has given surgery his principal attention.

Dr. Wilson married Emma Weitz, a daughter of Andrew Weitz of Wampum Pa., in 1893. They have three children, Marie, Edna, and Paul. The family are identified with the Presbyterian Church.

Dr. Wilson is a son of John H. and Mary E. (Mehard) Wilson. Mr. Wilson was a farmer of North Sewickley, Pa., until shortly before his death, when he was elected and served as County Commissioner of Beaver County. He died in 1892, his wife having died in 1889, while on the farm.

Fraternally, Dr. Wilson is a Mason of high degree and is also an Odd Fellow. Politically, he is a Republican and at present is a member of the Board of U. S. Pension Examining Surgeons. He takes interest in public matters and lends his influence to the promotion of public spirited enterprises.


20th Century History of New Castle and Lawrence County Pennsylvania and Representative Citizens Hon. Aaron L. Hazen Richmond-Arnold Publishing Company, Chicago, Ill., 1908

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