Title

Groves, Abraham (Dr.)

Description

en-CA born Sep 8, 1837 (Peterboro); husband of Jennie Gibbon; father of Dr. William A., Fergus and Laura (m. Hiltz); son of Abraham Groves; 1871 graduated in medicine from University of Toronto; medical practice in Fergus partnering at various times with Dr. Munro, Dr. John Wishart, Dr. Thomas Chisholm and Dr. T.F. McMahon; 1878 appointed physician and surgeon for the G.T.R. at fergus and in 1882 for the House of Industry, Wellington County; 1901 opened Royal Alexandria Hospital in Fergus; 1882-84 served Fergus City Council;1885 elected Reeve;

Identifier

http://www.nflibrary.ca/nfplindex/show.asp?b=1&ref=oo&id=310815

page

279, 397

Bibliographic Citation

10169489

Historical and genealogical notes / W.G. Reive.