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Ives, Charles John

railroad president, was born Oct. 4, 1831, in Wallingford, Vt. He has served as general freight and passenger agent and president of the Burlington, Cedar Rapids and Northern railroad.

IVES, CHARLES LINNÆUS, educa.or, physician, author, was born June 22, 1831, in New Haven, Conn. He began practice in New Haven in 1856, and in 1868-73 was professor of theory and practice of medicine in Yale. He is the author of an article on Prophylaxis of Phthisis Pulmonalis, and a prize essay on the Therapeutic Value of Mercury and its Preparations, both published by the Connecticut Medical society.

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