Dr. Stewart Dies
Prominent Topeka Physician Was at St. Cloud, Fla.
Had Practiced Medicine Her for Thirty-Two Years.
Dr. Samuel G. STEWART, a prominent Topeka physician since 1887, died at 5 o'clock Friday evening at St. Cloud, Fla., according to word received by relatives here. Death was caused, it is said, by complications which followed an infection in an ear. Doctor STEWART was 74 years old.
The STEWART family has been spending the winter in Florida. Two daughters, Isabel, 21, and Marguerite, 17, and the widow were at the bedside at the time of head. Dr. Robert STEWART, a Topeka physician, was on the way to St. Cloud but did not arrive in time to see his father alive. Two other sons, Capt. James G. STEWART, 108 sanitary train, and Lieut. S.G. STEWART, jr., 79 field artillery, are with the army of occupation in Germany.
The funeral arrangements have not been completed. The body, however, probably will be brought to Topeka for burial, according to relatives.
Doctor STEWART was born in Oxford, Butler county, Ohio, October 1, 1845. He was in the junior class Xenia high school at the opening of the Civil war, when he entered Company D, 74th Ohio Volunteer infantry led by Col. Granville Moody, the "Fighting Parson." He served five years in the army and was in Libby prison.
After the war he went to Miami university and was given the degree of master of arts in 1868, and the Starling Medical college in 1873. He took also the New York post-graduate school work and was a post-graduate from the New York hospital.
Doctor STEWART began the practice of medicine in Venterville, Ohio, in 1887. He was married that year to Margaret BIGGER, who died January 21, 1891. In 1894 he married Isabel GIBSON. He came to Topeka in 1887 and has been in active practice here since that time.
He has been a Christ's hospital physician, consultant at the state hospital, a member of the Armerican Medical association, the Kansas State Medical society and the Shawnee County Medical society. He was professor of principles and practice of medicine and clinical medicine in the Kansas Medical college.
The Topeka Daily Capital
Saturday
February 8, 1919
Dr. Stewart Dies
Prominent Topeka Physician Was at St. Cloud, Fla.
Had Practiced Medicine Her for Thirty-Two Years.
Dr. Samuel G. STEWART, a prominent Topeka physician since 1887, died at 5 o'clock Friday evening at St. Cloud, Fla., according to word received by relatives here. Death was caused, it is said, by complications which followed an infection in an ear. Doctor STEWART was 74 years old.
The STEWART family has been spending the winter in Florida. Two daughters, Isabel, 21, and Marguerite, 17, and the widow were at the bedside at the time of head. Dr. Robert STEWART, a Topeka physician, was on the way to St. Cloud but did not arrive in time to see his father alive. Two other sons, Capt. James G. STEWART, 108 sanitary train, and Lieut. S.G. STEWART, jr., 79 field artillery, are with the army of occupation in Germany.
The funeral arrangements have not been completed. The body, however, probably will be brought to Topeka for burial, according to relatives.
Doctor STEWART was born in Oxford, Butler county, Ohio, October 1, 1845. He was in the junior class Xenia high school at the opening of the Civil war, when he entered Company D, 74th Ohio Volunteer infantry led by Col. Granville Moody, the "Fighting Parson." He served five years in the army and was in Libby prison.
After the war he went to Miami university and was given the degree of master of arts in 1868, and the Starling Medical college in 1873. He took also the New York post-graduate school work and was a post-graduate from the New York hospital.
Doctor STEWART began the practice of medicine in Venterville, Ohio, in 1887. He was married that year to Margaret BIGGER, who died January 21, 1891. In 1894 he married Isabel GIBSON. He came to Topeka in 1887 and has been in active practice here since that time.
He has been a Christ's hospital physician, consultant at the state hospital, a member of the Armerican Medical association, the Kansas State Medical society and the Shawnee County Medical society. He was professor of principles and practice of medicine and clinical medicine in the Kansas Medical college.
The Topeka Daily Capital
Saturday
February 8, 1919
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