GLENS FALLS TIMES, TUESDAY, JUNE 24, 1941
Dr. William Wallace Aldrich Dies at Wevertown Home; Was Former Johnsburg Supervisor
Dr. William Wallace Aldrich, 87, one of the best known residents of Warren County, died at 1:40 A. M. today at his home at Wevertown. A prominent physician for many years, Dr. Aldrich was long active in public affairs and for three terms was supervisor of the town of Johnsburg, serving for one year as chairman of the Warren County Board of Supervisors.
He was also widely known in the Masonic fraternity, having been a member of Warrensburg Lodge, 425, P. and A, M., for 57 years. With ten other veteran members he was honored by Warrensburg Lodge on November 20, 1939, at which time he was presented with a 50-year medal, his membership at that time extending over a period of 55 years. He was initiated into the lodge March 15, 1884; passed April 5, 1884, and raised April 18, 1884.
Dr. Aldrich was born at Athol Aug. 22, 1853, the son of the late David and Mary Clark Aldrich. He was educated in the old Warrensburg Academy and Dartmouth Medical College, graduating from the latter institution in 1877. He began the practice of medicine at Wevertown the following year and spent the remainder of his life there. In 1880 Dr. Aldrich married Miss Cora E. Waddell of Wevertown.
Dr. and Mrs. Aldrich had one son, the late Dr. William D. Aldrich, who was born July 6, 1883. The younger Dr. Aldrich, who died Sept. 28, 1916, attended Troy Conference Academy, Syracuse University and Albany Medical College and began the practice of medicine in 1916 with Drs. Vanderveer and W. D. Allen in Albany.
Dr. Aldrich was a director of the North Creek National Bank from the time it was founded in 1910 until his death.
He is survived by his wife, two nieces, Mrs. L. G. Robinson of West Chazy and Mrs. C. A. Hovey of Glens Falls, and by a nephew. Jerry David Aldrich of Gloversville.
Dr. William Wallace Aldrich Dies at Wevertown Home; Was Former Johnsburg Supervisor
Dr. William Wallace Aldrich, 87, one of the best known residents of Warren County, died at 1:40 A. M. today at his home at Wevertown. A prominent physician for many years, Dr. Aldrich was long active in public affairs and for three terms was supervisor of the town of Johnsburg, serving for one year as chairman of the Warren County Board of Supervisors.
He was also widely known in the Masonic fraternity, having been a member of Warrensburg Lodge, 425, P. and A, M., for 57 years. With ten other veteran members he was honored by Warrensburg Lodge on November 20, 1939, at which time he was presented with a 50-year medal, his membership at that time extending over a period of 55 years. He was initiated into the lodge March 15, 1884; passed April 5, 1884, and raised April 18, 1884.
Dr. Aldrich was born at Athol Aug. 22, 1853, the son of the late David and Mary Clark Aldrich. He was educated in the old Warrensburg Academy and Dartmouth Medical College, graduating from the latter institution in 1877. He began the practice of medicine at Wevertown the following year and spent the remainder of his life there. In 1880 Dr. Aldrich married Miss Cora E. Waddell of Wevertown.
Dr. and Mrs. Aldrich had one son, the late Dr. William D. Aldrich, who was born July 6, 1883. The younger Dr. Aldrich, who died Sept. 28, 1916, attended Troy Conference Academy, Syracuse University and Albany Medical College and began the practice of medicine in 1916 with Drs. Vanderveer and W. D. Allen in Albany.
Dr. Aldrich was a director of the North Creek National Bank from the time it was founded in 1910 until his death.
He is survived by his wife, two nieces, Mrs. L. G. Robinson of West Chazy and Mrs. C. A. Hovey of Glens Falls, and by a nephew. Jerry David Aldrich of Gloversville.
GLENS FALLS TIMES, TUESDAY, JUNE 24, 1941
Dr. William Wallace Aldrich Dies at Wevertown Home; Was Former Johnsburg Supervisor
Dr. William Wallace Aldrich, 87, one of the best known residents of Warren County, died at 1:40 A. M. today at his home at Wevertown. A prominent physician for many years, Dr. Aldrich was long active in public affairs and for three terms was supervisor of the town of Johnsburg, serving for one year as chairman of the Warren County Board of Supervisors.
He was also widely known in the Masonic fraternity, having been a member of Warrensburg Lodge, 425, P. and A, M., for 57 years. With ten other veteran members he was honored by Warrensburg Lodge on November 20, 1939, at which time he was presented with a 50-year medal, his membership at that time extending over a period of 55 years. He was initiated into the lodge March 15, 1884; passed April 5, 1884, and raised April 18, 1884.
Dr. Aldrich was born at Athol Aug. 22, 1853, the son of the late David and Mary Clark Aldrich. He was educated in the old Warrensburg Academy and Dartmouth Medical College, graduating from the latter institution in 1877. He began the practice of medicine at Wevertown the following year and spent the remainder of his life there. In 1880 Dr. Aldrich married Miss Cora E. Waddell of Wevertown.
Dr. and Mrs. Aldrich had one son, the late Dr. William D. Aldrich, who was born July 6, 1883. The younger Dr. Aldrich, who died Sept. 28, 1916, attended Troy Conference Academy, Syracuse University and Albany Medical College and began the practice of medicine in 1916 with Drs. Vanderveer and W. D. Allen in Albany.
Dr. Aldrich was a director of the North Creek National Bank from the time it was founded in 1910 until his death.
He is survived by his wife, two nieces, Mrs. L. G. Robinson of West Chazy and Mrs. C. A. Hovey of Glens Falls, and by a nephew. Jerry David Aldrich of Gloversville.
Dr. William Wallace Aldrich Dies at Wevertown Home; Was Former Johnsburg Supervisor
Dr. William Wallace Aldrich, 87, one of the best known residents of Warren County, died at 1:40 A. M. today at his home at Wevertown. A prominent physician for many years, Dr. Aldrich was long active in public affairs and for three terms was supervisor of the town of Johnsburg, serving for one year as chairman of the Warren County Board of Supervisors.
He was also widely known in the Masonic fraternity, having been a member of Warrensburg Lodge, 425, P. and A, M., for 57 years. With ten other veteran members he was honored by Warrensburg Lodge on November 20, 1939, at which time he was presented with a 50-year medal, his membership at that time extending over a period of 55 years. He was initiated into the lodge March 15, 1884; passed April 5, 1884, and raised April 18, 1884.
Dr. Aldrich was born at Athol Aug. 22, 1853, the son of the late David and Mary Clark Aldrich. He was educated in the old Warrensburg Academy and Dartmouth Medical College, graduating from the latter institution in 1877. He began the practice of medicine at Wevertown the following year and spent the remainder of his life there. In 1880 Dr. Aldrich married Miss Cora E. Waddell of Wevertown.
Dr. and Mrs. Aldrich had one son, the late Dr. William D. Aldrich, who was born July 6, 1883. The younger Dr. Aldrich, who died Sept. 28, 1916, attended Troy Conference Academy, Syracuse University and Albany Medical College and began the practice of medicine in 1916 with Drs. Vanderveer and W. D. Allen in Albany.
Dr. Aldrich was a director of the North Creek National Bank from the time it was founded in 1910 until his death.
He is survived by his wife, two nieces, Mrs. L. G. Robinson of West Chazy and Mrs. C. A. Hovey of Glens Falls, and by a nephew. Jerry David Aldrich of Gloversville.
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