The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1910-11-25

A great many Marion people will
be shocked and grieved to learn of
the sudden death of DR.. David N.
Kinsman, which occurred in Column
| bus, Thursday morning. DR.. Kins-
man was well known in this city, hav-
| ing in recent years been called here
quite frequently as a consulting ply
stefan. He was also quite promi-
nent in Masonic circles and it is prob
able that a large number Of the fra
ternity from this city will attend the
| funeral service which will be held i'm
| Columbus, Saturday afternoon. The
| following is taken from the Ohio
| State Journal.
After lying in state at the Temple
| from IL to o'clock tomorrow, the
| stately ceremonias of the highest
| Masonic honors will be accorded the
| body of DR. David N. Kinsman, before
| it is consigned to the earth. Lead
| ing Masons from all over the country
| will be present and assist. DR.. Kins-
man died suddenly yesterday morning
at the home of his daughter, Mrs.
| George NJ Waters Grandview Heights
at the age of 49, from heart disease.
Until the very last, Dr. Kinsman
continued his practice of medicine and
his activity in Masonic matters in
which he was a leader. DR.. Kinsman
was a thirty-third degree, active,
deputy for the state of Ohio. member
of the Northern jurisdiction, Scottish
Rite Masons. Beginning as a Blue
Lodge Mason in 1857 he progressed
steadily until he in 1885 received the
| thirty-third degree. the highest honor
within the gift of Missionary and then
even rarer than at present.
Known i'm Many Capacities.
AS a physician DIR. Kinsman was
known in many capacities. Educated
as a teacher and practicing that pro-
| fession at Circleville for several years,
he took his degree of NJ. ID. from the
| Ohio Medical University at Cincinnati
| I'm 1863 and shortly afterwards began
| the active practice of medicine, in
which capacity he moved to Columbus
| In 1873.
For three years he has occupied
| the chair of diseases of women and
children at Startling Medical College.
| For several years he was chief of
staff at the Protestant hospital. He
also was professor of the ractice of
medicine at the Ohio Medical Uni
verslty
At the time of his death he was
profess emeritus of the Startling
Ohio Medical College.
Other medical honors which came
to him. include the presidency of the
| Ohio Medical Society, health officer
of Columbus from 1898 to 1897, prcsi-
dent of the Columbus Medical Society
and president of the Columbus Acad-
emy Of medicine. Dr. I1nsman was a
member of the first live stock COM
mission authorized by the legislature
Native of Massachusetts.
DIR. Kinsman was born i'm Massa-
chusetts in May, 1884, and a brother,
w. II. Kinsman, and two sisters. Mrs.
Marian Dwight and Mrs. Kate Sum-
mer. still live there. n ne of these.
however, are able to attend the funera
Three children are the only survivors
here. They are Mrs. Walters, Mrs. |
Langdon Hayden and Mrs. Elemore
w. Hatton. Mrs. Kinsman died a num- |
ber of years ago.
His last Illness was only of short |
duration. Monday evening DIR. Kins- |
man complained of feeling badly |
Tuesday he was no better and his son |
in-law DR. Walters, prescribed for |
him. Because he occasionally had at
tacks of heart trouble, this particu-
lar case was not considered unusual
ly serious until Wednesday, when the
family became alarmed. The end
came quickly Yesterday morning.
Saturday will be the last chance to
see the big poultry show. Don't miss