Frank Excell Bowser
Husband Frank Excell Bowser 1 2
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Born: 31 Oct 1892 - Watsontown, Northumberland Co, PA 2 Christened: Died: Buried:
Father: Rev. Addison Bartholomew Bowser (1858- ) 1 3 Mother: Ella Zelima Stebbins (1869- ) 1 4
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He graduated from the Ingram, Pennsylvania, public schools, 1908, and the Crafton (Pittsburgh) high school, 1912. He entered the University of Pittsburgh Science School in 1913. Two years later he entered the junior class at Bethany College, West Virginia, and graduated from that institution in 1915, receiving the degree of bachelor of science. For two years he was halfback on the Bethany football team. After graduation he enlisted in the medical corps of the U. S. Army at Fort Oglethorpe, Georgia. After three weeks he was transferred to the U. S. Army General Hospital No. 3, Rahway, New Jersey, where he was made a sergeant. From Rahway he was transferred to the Central Officers' Training School for Infantry Officers at Camp Lee, Virginia. After his discharge from the army following the armistice, he entered the University of Pittsburgh Medical School. He was president of the Sophomore class in the medical school; member of Phi Beta Pi (medical) and Beta Theta Pi (collegiate) fraternities; member of the Cap and Gown Club; Glee and Banjo clubs of the University; leader of the College orchestra, Bethany, two years; president Bethany College Literary Society and vice-president Bethany Chemical Club.
1 Editor, Armstrong County, Pennsylvania, Her People Past and Present (Chicago, IL: J. H. Beers & Co., 1914), Pg 379.
2 Addison B. Bowser, A.M, The Bowser Family History (Chicago, IL: Excelsior Printing Co., 1922), Pg 119, 148.
3 Addison B. Bowser, A.M, The Bowser Family History (Chicago, IL: Excelsior Printing Co., 1922), Pg 111.
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Addison B. Bowser, A.M, The Bowser Family History (Chicago, IL: Excelsior Printing Co., 1922), Pg 147.
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