Dr. Arthur H. Buck
Dr. Arthur H. Buck is the second son of John T. Buck, county surveyor and engineer for many years of Morrow County. He was born in 1868 near Cardington, Ohio. This precocious youth began attending the country school nearly two years before the school age, and graduated from the High School at Cardington at the age of eighteen. He read medicine in the ofhce of Dr. C. C. Dunham at Fulton, Ohio, and graduated from the Columbus Medical College in 1891. Before his graduation from High School he began teaching school, and taught after finishing his studies in Cardington—nearly three years in all. He began the practice of medicine at Marits, Morrow County, Ohio. After a short time he sold out to another physician and moved to Lima. Ohio, and took post-graduate work in electric therapeutics, and was given a position in the faculty to lecture. He remained there one year, when he came to Delaware in 1899. He was married to Miss Dora B. Strawman, of Caledonia in 1895. She died in Delaware in 1903, leaving two children. He married in 1906 Miss Jennie L. Hartje. of McComb, Ohio. Dr. Buck is a member of the Methodist Church. He belongs to the I. O. O. F., and the F. & A. M. and is a member of the State and County Medical Societies. He is the surgeon of Delaware Magnetic Springs Electric Railway.
From 20th Century History of Delaware County, Ohio, and Representative Citizens, Edited and compiled by James R. Lytle, Delaware, Ohio, Biographical Publishing Co., Chicago, 1908