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John T. Metcalfe

Physician

Centurion, 1869–1895

Full Name John Thomas Metcalfe

Born 10 July 1818 in Natchez, Mississippi

Died 30 January 1902 in Thomasville, Georgia

Buried Cold Spring Cemetery, Cold Spring, New York

Proposed by William E. Curtis, Charles F. Blake, and George W. Cullum

Elected 6 February 1869 at age fifty

Archivist’s Note: He ostensibly sometime resigned between 1871 and 1873 and was reinstated in March 1891 with a new set of proposers, William W. Parkin and Gouverneur M. Smith.