Burton, Robert Wilton, 1848-1917

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Robert Burton was a doctor who graduated in 1845. The inscription on the journal indicates that he lived in El Dorado, Arkansas. The author may have been African American.

From the description of Journal of Robert Burton, 1845-1853. (Huntington Library, Art Collections & Botanical Gardens). WorldCat record id: 708463670

From 1878-1917 operated Burton's Bookstore in Auburn, Alabama. Also served as Secretary to the Board of Trustees of Alabama Polytechnic Institute for eighteen years.

From the description of Papers, 1894-1958. (Auburn University). WorldCat record id: 21784912

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creatorOf Burton, Robert, fl. 1845. Journal of Robert Burton, 1845-1853. Huntington Library, Art Collections & Botanical Gardens
creatorOf Burton, Robert Wilton, 1848-1917. Papers, 1894-1958. Auburn University.
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associatedWith Burton, Lucille, 1881-1966. person
associatedWith Los Angeles County Medical Association, corporateBody
Place Name Admin Code Country
El Dorado (Ark.)
Arkansas
Alabama--Auburn
Subject
Bookstore
Medicine History 19th century
Physicians
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Birth 1848

Death 1917

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