became an anatomy professor at the Kirksville school and, after his son's accidental gunshot death in 1922, succeeded him as president of the facility, serving two years. He had a wide range of interests in different branches of science the likes of astronomy, mathematics, archaeology and anthropology. From 1924 on, Still contributed a column to the Kirksville Graphic newspaper, with his last column published the day of his death. He was an honorary member of the Woman's Christian Temperance Union and a member of the Anti-Saloon League. He also contributed as an editor in the American Journal of Physiologic Therapeutics. Dr. Still's body was brought back to Des Moines the following day for burial at Woodland Cemetery. Personal life On October 3, 1877, Summerfield married Ella Daugherty in Lawrence, Kansas. They raised two children: George and Delia. See also Andrew Taylor Still—uncle of S. S. Still. Founder of osteopathy and of A. T. Still University, the first osteopathic school. References 1852 births 1931 deaths 20th-century American scientists 20th-century American physicians A. T. Still University faculty American osteopaths American osteopathic physicians Burials at Woodland Cemetery (Des Moines, Iowa) Drake University alumni University of Kansas alumni