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Dr. Marion Joseph Wolfe, 3rt^sonM^theJlate Dr. James Townsend folfe, a prominent New Orleans physician, and the late Mrs. Josie Burg, at^te&ded Jesuitss grade--school ,^New Oceans',"then located :>n Baronne Street adjacent to J?euits Church.r?Four years High School at St. Stanislaus, graduating in 192$ at top of h^s class.
One brother, the late Townsend vJfolfe, 6ne Sister, the late ielen Catherine Wolfe. After death of parents, resided with ^randparents^ltr. & Mrs. Nichol&s^IJyrgjon^Jnion St. Bay St. Louis.
Attended Tulane University, N. 0., first studying Pharmacy md then on to School of Meiticine. Continued his scholastic 3uccess as a top ten graduate of the Tulane Medical School in 1932. ie was elected to the Alpha Omega Alpha Honorary Medical Fraternity and awarded a gold key. Served interneship at Charity Hospital, >Jew Orleans.
Since 1933 he has served as physician for both Brothers of Phe Sacred Heart who administer St. Stanislaus and students there, ifhile also attending his private practice in Bay St. Louis.
Also served on staff of Mercy Hospital, New Orleans several (rears.	}
Was Inducted into the Hall of Fame at St. Stanislaus, March 24, 1973 and presented a bronze plaque. On May 12, 1973 was lonored by The Brothers of The Sacred Heart, St. Stanislaus, on bhe occasion of the Oolden Anniversary of his graduation from St. Stanislaus. He was presented a commemorative diploma of his graduation.
t He is a member of The Knights of Columbus, Bay St. Louis, Lmerican Medical Association and Mississippi State Medical Assn.
L?t present Chief^ef-staff, Hancock General Hospital, f
; Married forty-seven years to Lillian Vetter - three children, )r. Marion J. Wolfe, Jr., Bernard J. Wolfe, Helen Wolfe Wirth -ten grandchildren.
Was Fresident of Merchants Bank & Trust Co. Bay St. Louis several years - at present President of Merchants Insurance Igency, Bay St. Louis.
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