BIO: Alexander STEWART, M.D., Shippensburg, Franklin County, PA

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Medical Men of Franklin County, 1750-1925 by Ambrose Watts Thrush, M.D.;
Chambersburg, Pa.; Medical Society of Franklin County, Page 387
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ALEXANDER STEWART, M. D.

  Alexander Stewart was born in 1891 in Shippensburg, a son of George H. and 
Ella (Snodgrass) Stewart and a grandson of Dr. Alexander Stewart, who began the 
practice of medicine in Shippensburg in 1831 and for more than fifty years was 
one of the leading physicians of the town.

  Dr. Stewart was educated in the schools of his native town and at Mercersburg 
Academy.  After the usual course of study he was graduated M. D. in 1919 from 
the University of Pennsylvania.  Dr. Stewart registered in Franklin County in 
1920 and has practiced medicine since graduation in Shippensburg.  He is a 
member of the Medical Society and of the Chambersburg Hospital Staff.

  Dr. Stewart specializes in Roentgenology and has his offices well equipped for 
this work.  He also operates the X-Ray laboratory of the Chambersburg Hospital.

  Dr. Stewart married in 1920, Dorothea R. Brander, R. N.