MIAMI COUNTY OHIO
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File contributed for use in the Ohio Biographies Project by:
Billy J. Baker
billybak@erols.com
April 22, 2000
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William G. Cutler's History of the State of Kansas 
First published in 1883 by A. T. Andreas, Chicago, IL.

Coffey County --


DR. WILLIAM MANSON, was born in Miami County, Ohio, in 1830, and lived
in his native State about twenty years and moved to White County, Ind.,
and lived in that State about seven years and came to Kansas in 1857,
and located at Burlington, and engaged in the practice of his
profession. Dr. Manson was educated at Rush Medical College at Chicago,
and graduated from that institution in the class of 1855. He has been
engaged in the practice of medicine for twenty-eight years in the States
of Indiana and Kansas.  He was married in Burlington, in 1858, to Miss
G. H. Kinzie, a native of Chicago, Ill.; have four children -- Kate,
Robert, David and Carrie. Dr. Manson has been County Treasurer for
Coffey County, Coroner and Pension Examiner for the Government; is a
member of the Independent Order of Odd Fellows.