Background
Holzer, Charles Elmer was born on July 29, 1887 in Sherwood, Ohio, United States. Son of William Henry Frederick and Susan Frances (Kintner) Holzer.
Holzer, Charles Elmer was born on July 29, 1887 in Sherwood, Ohio, United States. Son of William Henry Frederick and Susan Frances (Kintner) Holzer.
Doctor of Medicine Ohio State University, 1909, honorary Doctor of Laws, 1945. Post-graduate work, Polyclinic Hospital (New York), University of Vienna, and Guy’s Hospital, London, England. Doctor of Science from Rio Grande College.
Medical officer Ohio Hospital for Epileptics, Gallipolis, O., 1909-1910. Founder, 1910, and surgeon, Holzer Hospital, Gallipolis. director Commercial and Savings Bank of Gallipolis. Ex-president Board Education Central Tri-State Medical Society.
Ex-president of the board of trustees Rio Grande College.
Trustee Ohio State Archeological and Historical Society. Ex-president Friends of the Land.
Fellow American College Surgeons. Member American Medical Association, Ohio State Medical Association, International College of Surgeons, Gallia County History Society (president). Mason (Knight of the Order of the Thistle), Elk.; Club: Gallipolis Rotary.
Married Alma East. Vornholt, October 1914. Children: Charles Elmer, Junior.