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Guidery, John

lawyer, was born July 31, 1844, in Westchester, N. Y. He received his education in the public schools of New York city and San Francisco, Cal. He is a successful lawyer of Butte county, Cal., where for nearly a quarter of a century he has been court commissioner and under-sheriff. GUILBERT, EDWARD AUGUSTUS, physician, was born in 1826, in Watertown, N. Y. This eminent physician has practiced his profession with success in Waukegan and Elgin, Ill.; and in 1856 settled in Dubuque, Iowa, where he has ever since resided. During 1863-65 he was surgeon of the board of enrollment, and is now one of the leading physicians of Iowa. He is a member of the leading medical bodies, and a member of the Masonic and other fraternal orders.

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