Background
Francis, Mark was born on March 19, 1863 in Shandon, Ohio, United States. Son of Abner and Martha Ann (Vaughan) Francis.
Francis, Mark was born on March 19, 1863 in Shandon, Ohio, United States. Son of Abner and Martha Ann (Vaughan) Francis.
Doctor of Veterinary Medicine, Ohio State University, 1887. 1 year at American Veterinary College, New New York Some time at University of Michigan.
Berlin and Munich, 1904.
Doctor of Laws, Miami University, 1929.
Professor veterinary science from 1888, dean School Veterinary Medicine, since 1916, Agricultural and Mechanics College of Texas. Veterinarian to Texas Experiment Station and introduced methods of producing immunity to Texas fever by subcutaneous injections with infected cattle blood. Home: College Station, Texas.
Married Anna J. Scott, September 10, 1890. Children: Andrew Jones (deceased), William Bebb.