Dr. Robert S. Gabbey, Rossville, Kansas

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Title

Dr. Robert S. Gabbey, Rossville, Kansas

Description

Dr. Robert S. Gabbey was born May 4, 1833, in Cannonsburg, Pennsylvania, and married Annie Welton in 1854. He was appointed the Rossville, Kansas, government physician in 1861 and was the first justice of the peace appointed in 1867. He applied himself to more than politics and medicine, however. Before his death in 1900 he designed and received a patent on an airplane.

Creator

W.S. Howard

Publisher

Rossville Community Library

Date

ca. 1860-1899

Rights

Public domain

Format

photograph

Identifier

RCL0048

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