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Draper, Lyman Copeland

antiquarian, author, was born Sept. 4, 1815, in Adams, N. Y. He was an antiquarian writer of Madison, Wis.; and the author of Madison, the Capital of Wisconsin; and King's Mountain and its Heroes. He died Aug. 27, 1891, in Madison, Wis.

DRAPER, THOMAS JEFFERSON, physician, was born Oct. 7, 1852, near Mineral Springs, Ark. He attended the South Arkansas college; and in 1878 graduated in medicine from the university of Louisville. He has received a classical education; and is well read in literature, science and political economy, as well as in medicine. He has been mayor of Mineral Springs, Ark.; president of the Howard County Medical society; examiner for four life insurance companies; a member of the board of medical examiners, and of various other medical bodies.