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Dr. Preston C. Coleman |
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175 W. Third, Colorado City,
TX,
USA
Latitude & Longitude:
32° 23' 21.98267999988",
-100° 51' 47.0402399988"
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Texas State
Historical Marker |
Born in Tennessee. Graduated from University of Louisville (Ky.). Coming in 1883 to Colorado City, rode horseback or by buggy to ranches in 100-mile radius, practicing here rest of his life. Religion, medicine, and education were his chief concerns. He was a Texas & Pacific Railroad surgeon; 1895-96 President, Texas Medical Association; a Fellow, American College of Surgeons; an Elder in his church; Moderator, 1930, Texas Presbyterian Synod; Trustee 1906-31, Austin College (Sherman); Vice President for Life, West Texas Chamber of Commerce; was called Father of Texas Tech University. (1972)
This page last updated: 7/15/2008 |
Dr. Preston C. Coleman Historical Marker Location Map, Colorado City, Texas
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