Dr. Sumter B. Battey, physician and surgeon, died yesterday at his home, 700 est 179th Street, after a brief illness of heart disease with complications.
Surviving are his second wife, Mrs Edith Carter Battey, and a son of the first marriage, Bryan Mann Battey, of the law firm of Fraser, Myers & Manley, New York City. His first wife, who died in 1917, was Dr. Sarah A. French at their marriage in 1895.
Dr Battey, son of William Henry and Frances Whatley Battey, was born seventy-one years ago on tone of the family plantations at Louisville, Ga. He was graduated from the University of Georgia Medical College in 1884. After a perio of post-graduate work he settled in New York City.
Apart from professional activities, Dr Battey was known for his attainments in the field of invention. He made several important technical contributions in the mechanical arts.
Among the ancestors of Dr Sumter Batty were Calen Carr, first Colonial Governor of Thode Island, and General Stephen Heard, Governor of Georgia during the Revolution. William Henry Battey, father of Dr Battey, was killed in the Battle of Atietam whle leading his men, known at the "Battey Guards."
Surviving are his second wife, Mrs Edith Carter Battey, and a son of the first marriage, Bryan Mann Battey, of the law firm of Fraser, Myers & Manley, New York City. His first wife, who died in 1917, was Dr. Sarah A. French at their marriage in 1895.
Dr Battey, son of William Henry and Frances Whatley Battey, was born seventy-one years ago on tone of the family plantations at Louisville, Ga. He was graduated from the University of Georgia Medical College in 1884. After a perio of post-graduate work he settled in New York City.
Apart from professional activities, Dr Battey was known for his attainments in the field of invention. He made several important technical contributions in the mechanical arts.
Among the ancestors of Dr Sumter Batty were Calen Carr, first Colonial Governor of Thode Island, and General Stephen Heard, Governor of Georgia during the Revolution. William Henry Battey, father of Dr Battey, was killed in the Battle of Atietam whle leading his men, known at the "Battey Guards."
Dr. Sumter B. Battey, physician and surgeon, died yesterday at his home, 700 est 179th Street, after a brief illness of heart disease with complications.
Surviving are his second wife, Mrs Edith Carter Battey, and a son of the first marriage, Bryan Mann Battey, of the law firm of Fraser, Myers & Manley, New York City. His first wife, who died in 1917, was Dr. Sarah A. French at their marriage in 1895.
Dr Battey, son of William Henry and Frances Whatley Battey, was born seventy-one years ago on tone of the family plantations at Louisville, Ga. He was graduated from the University of Georgia Medical College in 1884. After a perio of post-graduate work he settled in New York City.
Apart from professional activities, Dr Battey was known for his attainments in the field of invention. He made several important technical contributions in the mechanical arts.
Among the ancestors of Dr Sumter Batty were Calen Carr, first Colonial Governor of Thode Island, and General Stephen Heard, Governor of Georgia during the Revolution. William Henry Battey, father of Dr Battey, was killed in the Battle of Atietam whle leading his men, known at the "Battey Guards."
Surviving are his second wife, Mrs Edith Carter Battey, and a son of the first marriage, Bryan Mann Battey, of the law firm of Fraser, Myers & Manley, New York City. His first wife, who died in 1917, was Dr. Sarah A. French at their marriage in 1895.
Dr Battey, son of William Henry and Frances Whatley Battey, was born seventy-one years ago on tone of the family plantations at Louisville, Ga. He was graduated from the University of Georgia Medical College in 1884. After a perio of post-graduate work he settled in New York City.
Apart from professional activities, Dr Battey was known for his attainments in the field of invention. He made several important technical contributions in the mechanical arts.
Among the ancestors of Dr Sumter Batty were Calen Carr, first Colonial Governor of Thode Island, and General Stephen Heard, Governor of Georgia during the Revolution. William Henry Battey, father of Dr Battey, was killed in the Battle of Atietam whle leading his men, known at the "Battey Guards."
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