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Dr Charles Bingham Penrose

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Dr Charles Bingham Penrose

Birth
Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, USA
Death
28 Feb 1925 (aged 63)
Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, USA
Burial
Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, USA Add to Map
Plot
lot # 380, section 7,west row, space 1 from north
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brother of Boies,Spencer,Richard,Phillip and Francis. Excellent doctor. He and Boies went hunting a lot, one time Charles was mauled by a bear, he had to tell Boies what to do, after attending to him Boies threw him on his horse and rode top speed to get him to the hospital thus saving his life but he was left with scars on his face and body. He was a surgeon in Wyoming cattle war where he was brought up on murder charges, the charges were dismissed and he returned to Philadelphia in 1892 to marry Katherine Drexel. He died of a heart attack returning home from South Carolina by train.
brother of Boies,Spencer,Richard,Phillip and Francis. Excellent doctor. He and Boies went hunting a lot, one time Charles was mauled by a bear, he had to tell Boies what to do, after attending to him Boies threw him on his horse and rode top speed to get him to the hospital thus saving his life but he was left with scars on his face and body. He was a surgeon in Wyoming cattle war where he was brought up on murder charges, the charges were dismissed and he returned to Philadelphia in 1892 to marry Katherine Drexel. He died of a heart attack returning home from South Carolina by train.


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