Biography of Dr. Eben S. Lawrence
FROM OUR COUNTY AND ITS PEOPLE
A DESCRIPTIVE AND BIOGRAPHICAL RECORD
OF SARATOGA COUNTY, NEW YORK
PREPARED AND PUBLISHED UNDER THE
AUSPICES OF THE SARATOGIAN
THE BOSTON HISTORY COMPANY, PUBLISHERS 1899
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Lawrence, Eben S., M. D., was born in Greenfield, April 4, 1855. His father, Zimri Lawrence, was a native of
the same town and married Harriet, daughter of Levi Smith, and through life was identified as a farmer. He filled
many positions of honor and trust, supervisor, superintendent of the poor and deputy sheriff. Eben S. Lawrence
was educated in the district schools of his native place and Rev. J. M. Crocker's select school, and was graduated
from Union College in 1876. He studied medicine with Dr. C. S. Grant and was graduated from the Albany Medical
College in 1881, and began his practice in Baliston. In 1887 he married Jennie Fox, daughter of Charles M. McClew.
Dr. Lawrence is one of the progressive men of his town, serving as coroner three years, supervisor and trustee
of his village four years. He is a member of Kayaderosseras Lodge No. 90, I. O. O. F., and George West Division,
K. P. of Ballston.
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