George L Lefevre
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Copyright 2007 by Will Johnson [mailto:wjhonson@aol.com wjhonson@aol.com], Professional Genealogist | Copyright 2007 by Will Johnson [mailto:wjhonson@aol.com wjhonson@aol.com], Professional Genealogist | ||
| + | ==How I got interested== | ||
Tonight (Apr 13, 2007) I was listening to George Noory on [http://www.coasttocoastam.com Coast to Coast AM] and his guest was talking about the death of Harry Houdini the magician. Some of the things the guest was saying I'd never heard before, so I started reading the New York Times archives about Harry Houdini. As I was reading dozens of articles about him, I came across the [http://scplweb.santacruzpl.org:2249/pqdweb?index=591&did=98401616&SrchMode=1&sid=3&Fmt=10&VInst=PROD&VType=PQD&RQT=309&VName=HNP&TS=1176453103&clientId=54310 one] which mentions this doctor Lefevre. | Tonight (Apr 13, 2007) I was listening to George Noory on [http://www.coasttocoastam.com Coast to Coast AM] and his guest was talking about the death of Harry Houdini the magician. Some of the things the guest was saying I'd never heard before, so I started reading the New York Times archives about Harry Houdini. As I was reading dozens of articles about him, I came across the [http://scplweb.santacruzpl.org:2249/pqdweb?index=591&did=98401616&SrchMode=1&sid=3&Fmt=10&VInst=PROD&VType=PQD&RQT=309&VName=HNP&TS=1176453103&clientId=54310 one] which mentions this doctor Lefevre. | ||
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The article states "George L Lefevre of Muskegon, Mich, a noted surgeon" and "A new serum perfected in a Detroit laboratory was used for the first time on Harry Houdini, the magician, to check peritonitis..." | The article states "George L Lefevre of Muskegon, Mich, a noted surgeon" and "A new serum perfected in a Detroit laboratory was used for the first time on Harry Houdini, the magician, to check peritonitis..." | ||
| + | ==Biography== | ||
==Secondary sources== | ==Secondary sources== | ||
*[http://www.homeoint.org/history/bio/f/fevregll.htm A biography of George Lefevre] on Homeoint.org | *[http://www.homeoint.org/history/bio/f/fevregll.htm A biography of George Lefevre] on Homeoint.org | ||
*[http://www.rootsweb.com/~mimcgs/infol.html Obituary of George Lefevre] at the Muskegon County Genealogical Society copied [[GeorgeLefevre1|here]] | *[http://www.rootsweb.com/~mimcgs/infol.html Obituary of George Lefevre] at the Muskegon County Genealogical Society copied [[GeorgeLefevre1|here]] | ||
