PRINCE EDWARD ISLAND. 151 Frank Lawson was bora at Covehead , in 1838. In 1855 he entered the Apothe¬ caries' Hall for seven years. In 1863 he graduated in Harvard Medical College and joined Grant's army as assistant surgeon, and with the army marched into Richmond . From 1865 he practiced for three years at Mt. Stewart, after which he removed to Minnesota , where he practiced for three years. In 1872 he married Janie Fletcher . In 1 N 7-I lie practiced with Doctor Dodd in Chariottetown, and in 1875 he settled in Bedeque , where he died in 1877, leaving a widow, one son and one daughter. The Doctor was a genial man, well liked and a great favorite. He drew a pension from the United States government. John Theophilus Jenkins was born in Chariottetown on June 1, 1829, a son of Rev. Dr. Jenkins , for thirty-five years rector of the parish of Charlotte, and Penelope DesBrisay , a daughter of Rev. Theophilus DesBrisay , first rector of the parish, who was the son of Col. Thomas DesBrisay , colonel secretary and lieutenant governor of the Island. Dr. J. T , Jenkins was educated in- Chariottetown and in England . He com¬ menced the study of the profession in 1847 as pupil to his uncle, Henry Jenkins , in Herefordshire, where he had a large union practice which afforded abundant opportu¬ nity to a student for the practical study of disease. He finished at St. Bartholomew and became a member of the Royal College of Surgeons in March, 1854. He then served with the British medical staff dur¬ ing the war in Crimea. He married Jessie Esther , the daughter of Lieutenant - Colonel the Hon . Stephen Rice , who fought at Waterloo as lieutenant in the Seventh Hussars, was born in St. John's, Newfound¬ land, and to them were born eight children: Stephen Rice , M. D. ; Louis Leoline ; Alice Penelope ; Harry Herbert ; and Frances Herberta , and three deceased in childhood. He served in* the local Legislature from 1867 to 1875. He was elected to the House of Commons in 1882, was unseated on peti¬ tion and again re-elected in 1883. Doctor Jenkins has an excellent reputation as' a physician and surgeon. By his genial and courteous manner he has gained the confi¬ dence of a very large portion of the people of this Island and now at his advanced age his advice is sought by many. Doctor Jen ¬ kins took a great interest in agricultural pur¬ suits. He maintained a great love for thor¬ oughbreds and was a great admirer of speed on the turf. He had a private driving park on his own farm at Upton, a few mites northwest of Chariottetown. He exhibited his horse " Royal Harry " at the United States Centennial Exhibition at Philadelphia, in 1876. The certificate was dated Septem¬ ber 27, 1876, and at this date he delights to pull the rein and speed. In politics the Doc¬ tor is a Liberal-Conservative and his church relations are those of his father, the grand old Episcopal church, whose creed was the Thirty-nine Articles. Rev. John Knox , M. D. , was born in Edinburgh in 1817, and was the son of John Knox , who also lived in Edinburgh, Scot¬ land. He was educated in Edinburgh and his professional life began in London, Eng¬ land, in 1839. He married in 1848 Cath¬ erine Dewar (second marriage), who was born in Lot 48, in 1841, a daughter of John Dewar , of that place. They had no children. He belonged to the Disciples of Christ and was pastor of the church at Cross Roads , Lot 48, for forty years. He practiced medi¬ cine and received a government license on the 3d of January, 1872. He received his