CLASS OF 1884

Dr. George Harrison Saltmarsh died suddenly from heart disease at his home in Lakeport, N. H., September 28, 1921.

He was born in Gilford, N. H., March 3, 1859, and received his preliminary education in the public schools of that town and at New Hampton Institution.

In May, 1884, he began the practice of medicine at Lakeport, and had continued there without interruption, building up an extensive practice and being recognized as one of the best surgeons in the state. He contributed many articles to the medical press. In 1896-9 he was president of the New Hampshire Medical Society, and had also been president of the Belknap County Medical Society and of the Laconia Hospital.

He was a member of the state House of Representatives in 1895, and later of the Senate. From 1911 to 1913 he was mayor of Laconia. He was a Mason, a Pythian, and an Odd Fellow.

Dr. Saltmarsh was twice married, and his second wife and two sons survive him.