Cotter, Peter Gregory

“Gregory,” not “Gerald”[?]
Arrived in Yuma in 1892. ArMA president: 1895. Dates: 1857-Jun 16, 1917.
Kennedy, John W. Arizona Medical Association : the first hundred years, 1892-1991. Flagstaff, Ariz. : Heritage Publishers, 1993, page 137: Peter Gerald Cotter.
See History of Arizona medicine; collections of Orville Harry Brown, M.D. [AHSL Special Collections WZ 70 AA7 H673].
Quebbeman, Frances E. Medicine in territorial Arizona. Phoenix : Arizona Historical Foundation, 1966, page 335: “Cotter, Peter Gerald”

Southern California Practitioner, 11(5), May, 1896, p. 193: Dr. Thos. H. Sabin, of Mesa City, Ariz., has been appointed as Territorial prison physician, Dr. P. G. Cotter, of Yuma, having tendered his resignation. Dr. Cotter has held the position for several years, and always gave full satisfaction both officially and professionally.

J Am Med Assoc, Feb 1895; XXIV: 294: The fourth annual session of the Arizona Medical Association convened at Phoenix, Ariz. February 6. The following officers were elected for the ensuing year: President, Dr. P. G. Cotter; Vice-Presidents, Drs. Neil McIntyre, B. G. Fox and A. M. Givens ; Secretary, Dr. L. D. Dameron ; Treasurer, Dr. I. B. Hamilton ; Essayist, Dr. F. H. Willes. The next meeting will be held in Prescott, May 28, 1896.
J Am Med Assoc, Jul 1917; LXIX: 138: Peter Gregory Cotter, M.D., Los Angeles ; Albany Medical College, 1867; aged 60; a Fellow of the American Medical Association; died at his home, June 16.
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History of Arizona medicine; collections of Orville Harry Brown, M.D. [AHSL Special Collections WZ 70 AA7 H673]
volume 1, page(s) 430; volume 10, page(s) 252
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