ROBERT ANDERSON
OCULIST
BIO- Alley Bowen
Born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, February 14, 1818, and was educated
in Livingston county, New York, wither his parents had moved. The
family subsequently transferred their residence to the States of
Michigan and Indiana, and finally permanently located in Kenosha
county, county, Wisconsin, where the subject of this sketch remained
until 1850, when he proceeded to California, returning, however, to
Wisconsin in the following years. Coming back to this State he
stayed two years and once more proceeded to Wisconsin. In 1860 he
settled in San Francisco, and came to San Jose, Santa Clara county, in
August, 1861, where he has since resided. Dr. R. Anderson is an
oculist and acquired his profession in Wisconsin, since when he has
been in continuous practice. Office in Lightson Block, Santa
Clara street. Married, January 27, 1849, Miss H. McDonald, a
native of Erie Pennsylvania, and has: Karl, born in Kenosha county,
Wisconsin, February 2, 1854; Maud, born in Santa Clara county,
California, April 5, 1868. All residents of San Jose, Santa Clara
county; California.