Youngest son of Moses and Mollie (Robinson) Carter, and named for popular New England minister Israel Evans.
Akron's first resident dentist - moving here in 1843.
Mayor of Akron, 1848-1849.
from Samuel A. Lane's "Fifty Years and Over of Akron and Summit County":
Dr. Israel E. Carter, born in Concord, N.H., April 8, 1910; graduated from Vermont Medical College, at Woodstock, in June 1835; by reason of impaired health, exchanged practice of medicine for dentistry, opening an office in Ravenna, Ohio, in 1836, where he successfully practiced until 1843, when he removed to Akron, and was for many years the leading dentist of the town and county. In 1862, Dr. Carter was elected to the office of County Treasurer, and re-elected in 1864, ably filling the office two full terms of two years each, having previously held the office of Mayor of the incorporated village of Akron during the years 1848, '49, and member of School Board two terms. Dr. Carter was married to Miss Mary L. Williamson of Ravenna, July 4, 1840, who bore him four children--Frances L., wife of Capt. T.D. McGillicuddy, of Akron; William H., bookkeeper for J.F. Seiberling Company; Mary Alice, died in her fourth year in 1853, and Charles E., jeweler, late of Doylestown, Wayne Co., Ohio, now living in Akron. Mrs. Carter dying June 19, 1862, in her 43d year, Dr. Carter was again married, to Mrs. Eunice R. Sherman, in 1863. Dr. Carter was a charter member of Summit Lodge, I.O.O.F., organized in 1845, active and prominent in its councils, and Deputy Grand Master one term. Dr. Carter died July 27, 1885, aged 75 years, 3 months and 19 days.
Akron's first resident dentist - moving here in 1843.
Mayor of Akron, 1848-1849.
from Samuel A. Lane's "Fifty Years and Over of Akron and Summit County":
Dr. Israel E. Carter, born in Concord, N.H., April 8, 1910; graduated from Vermont Medical College, at Woodstock, in June 1835; by reason of impaired health, exchanged practice of medicine for dentistry, opening an office in Ravenna, Ohio, in 1836, where he successfully practiced until 1843, when he removed to Akron, and was for many years the leading dentist of the town and county. In 1862, Dr. Carter was elected to the office of County Treasurer, and re-elected in 1864, ably filling the office two full terms of two years each, having previously held the office of Mayor of the incorporated village of Akron during the years 1848, '49, and member of School Board two terms. Dr. Carter was married to Miss Mary L. Williamson of Ravenna, July 4, 1840, who bore him four children--Frances L., wife of Capt. T.D. McGillicuddy, of Akron; William H., bookkeeper for J.F. Seiberling Company; Mary Alice, died in her fourth year in 1853, and Charles E., jeweler, late of Doylestown, Wayne Co., Ohio, now living in Akron. Mrs. Carter dying June 19, 1862, in her 43d year, Dr. Carter was again married, to Mrs. Eunice R. Sherman, in 1863. Dr. Carter was a charter member of Summit Lodge, I.O.O.F., organized in 1845, active and prominent in its councils, and Deputy Grand Master one term. Dr. Carter died July 27, 1885, aged 75 years, 3 months and 19 days.
Youngest son of Moses and Mollie (Robinson) Carter, and named for popular New England minister Israel Evans.
Akron's first resident dentist - moving here in 1843.
Mayor of Akron, 1848-1849.
from Samuel A. Lane's "Fifty Years and Over of Akron and Summit County":
Dr. Israel E. Carter, born in Concord, N.H., April 8, 1910; graduated from Vermont Medical College, at Woodstock, in June 1835; by reason of impaired health, exchanged practice of medicine for dentistry, opening an office in Ravenna, Ohio, in 1836, where he successfully practiced until 1843, when he removed to Akron, and was for many years the leading dentist of the town and county. In 1862, Dr. Carter was elected to the office of County Treasurer, and re-elected in 1864, ably filling the office two full terms of two years each, having previously held the office of Mayor of the incorporated village of Akron during the years 1848, '49, and member of School Board two terms. Dr. Carter was married to Miss Mary L. Williamson of Ravenna, July 4, 1840, who bore him four children--Frances L., wife of Capt. T.D. McGillicuddy, of Akron; William H., bookkeeper for J.F. Seiberling Company; Mary Alice, died in her fourth year in 1853, and Charles E., jeweler, late of Doylestown, Wayne Co., Ohio, now living in Akron. Mrs. Carter dying June 19, 1862, in her 43d year, Dr. Carter was again married, to Mrs. Eunice R. Sherman, in 1863. Dr. Carter was a charter member of Summit Lodge, I.O.O.F., organized in 1845, active and prominent in its councils, and Deputy Grand Master one term. Dr. Carter died July 27, 1885, aged 75 years, 3 months and 19 days.
Akron's first resident dentist - moving here in 1843.
Mayor of Akron, 1848-1849.
from Samuel A. Lane's "Fifty Years and Over of Akron and Summit County":
Dr. Israel E. Carter, born in Concord, N.H., April 8, 1910; graduated from Vermont Medical College, at Woodstock, in June 1835; by reason of impaired health, exchanged practice of medicine for dentistry, opening an office in Ravenna, Ohio, in 1836, where he successfully practiced until 1843, when he removed to Akron, and was for many years the leading dentist of the town and county. In 1862, Dr. Carter was elected to the office of County Treasurer, and re-elected in 1864, ably filling the office two full terms of two years each, having previously held the office of Mayor of the incorporated village of Akron during the years 1848, '49, and member of School Board two terms. Dr. Carter was married to Miss Mary L. Williamson of Ravenna, July 4, 1840, who bore him four children--Frances L., wife of Capt. T.D. McGillicuddy, of Akron; William H., bookkeeper for J.F. Seiberling Company; Mary Alice, died in her fourth year in 1853, and Charles E., jeweler, late of Doylestown, Wayne Co., Ohio, now living in Akron. Mrs. Carter dying June 19, 1862, in her 43d year, Dr. Carter was again married, to Mrs. Eunice R. Sherman, in 1863. Dr. Carter was a charter member of Summit Lodge, I.O.O.F., organized in 1845, active and prominent in its councils, and Deputy Grand Master one term. Dr. Carter died July 27, 1885, aged 75 years, 3 months and 19 days.
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