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Obituary. 
Am.  Jour.  Pharm. 
Oct.,  1891. 
of  the  New  York  College  of  Pharmacy.  From  1869  to  1884  he  was  connected 
with  the  Druggists"  Circular,  his  editorial  labors  marked  with  good  judgment 
and  high  ability.  Owing  to  rheumatic  affections  having  troubled  him  for  some 
years,  he  withdrew  from  the  editorial  chair,  and  took  up  his  residence  in  his 
native  city,  where  his  widow  and  his  mother  survive  him. 
Notice  of  the  death  of  the  following  graduates  of  the  Philadelphia  College 
of  Pharmacy  has  been  received. 
Walter  E.  Bibby,  class  1875,  died  in  this  city  August  29th  last,  the  result  of 
cocaine  poisoning.  He  was  born  in  Ripley,  O.,  and  some  years  after  gradu- 
ating in  pharmacy  studied  medicine,  and  became  a  practicing  physician  in  this 
city.    He  contributed  several  papers  to  this  Journal  in  1875  and  1876. 
Emery  G.  Bissell,  class  1877,  died  in  Waterville,  N.  Y.,  September  2,  1891, 
after  a  long  illness,  from  tumor  on  the  brain,  aged  41  years.  He  was  born  in 
Waterville,  and  was  engaged  there  in  the  drug  business  in  partnership  with 
his  father  and  brother.  A  widow  and  two  children  survive  him  ;  also  his 
parents  and  four  brothers.  His  graduating  thesis  on  hop  culture  in  New  York 
and  on  some  constituents  of  hops  was  published  in  this  Journal  in  1877. 
The  deceased  was  a  member  of  the  New  York  State  and  of  the  American 
Pharmaceutical  Associations,  and  took  much  interest  in  the  advancement  of 
pharmacy  ;  at  his  home  he  was  held  in  high  esteem  as  an  honorable  and  useful 
citizen. 
Chas.  W.  S.  Edenborn,  class  1SS9,  died  suddenly  at  his  father's  residence  in 
this  city,  August  24th,  last. 
Chas.  B.  Evans,  class  1872,  died  suddenly  at  Memphis,  Tenn.,  June  30,  1891. 
He  was  a  native  of  Philadelphia,  where  he  learned  the  drug  business,  and  for 
the  last  few  years  had  been  clerking  at  Augusta,  Ga. 
Wesley  J.  Hibberd,  class  1888,  died  at  his  father's  residence  at  Bridgeport, 
Pa.,  September  5th  last,  aged  26  years.  Bright's  disease  was  the  cause  of  his 
death. 
Frank  E.  Miller,  class  1873,  died  at  St.  Paul,  Minn.,  September  6,  1891.  He 
was  born  at  Ankum,  Hanover,  January  19,  1848,  and  in  the  following  year  came 
with  his  parents  to  St.  Paul,  Minn.,  where  he  was  educated  and  learned  the 
drug  business  in  his  father's  pharmacy,  and  where,  after  graduation,  he  spent 
the  remainder  of  his  life.  His  thesis  on  Anemone  L,udoviciana  was  published 
in  the  Amer.  Jour.  Pharm.,  1873,  P-  298. 
Talbot  C.  Murray,  class  1863,  died  at  Washington,  D.  C,  September  18th, 
last.  He  was  born  in  Philadelphia,  and  for  a  number  of  years  had  been  in  the 
employ  of  the  Government. 
Hans  H.  Sinne,  class  1885,  died  at  his  residence  in  Trenton,  N.  J.,  of  con- 
sumption, August  8,  1891,  aged  28  years.  He  was  a  native  of  Prussia,  learned 
the  drug  business  in  Philadelphia,  after  graduation  in  pharm ac}^  studied  medi- 
cine, and  for  several  years  was  proprietor  of  the  drug  store  at  Eleventh  and 
Buttonwood  Streets.  Afterwards  he  removed  to  Trenton,  where  he  devoted 
himself  to  the  practice  of  medicine. 
James  Wilson,  class  i860,  died  July  10,  1891,  at  York,  Pa.,  where  he  was  born 
53  years  ago.  For  a  number  of  years  he  bad  been  in  business  in  Philadelphia, 
at  Sixth  Street  and  Germantown  Avenue,  under  the  firm  name  of  Curran  & 
Wilson,  and  later  as  Wilson  &  Brother. 
