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ing a divorce that ended a first marriage that had produced two sons, Richard and Thomas.

Having profited from real estate investments in fast-grow'ing McLean, he purchased a 700-acre farm near Huntly and began raising cattle there. He built and opened the Rappahannock Medical Center in the Town of Washington, where he practiced with a partner, Dr. Jerry Martin.

“We had a great relationship for 25 years,” said Dr. Martin from LTtah where he was on a biking trip in the mountains with his son. “He was always honest and fair. I had all the respect in the world for him.”

A second marriage, to Jane Siwy, produced a daughter Katherine and ended in divorce.

As a family physician, he was legendary for his fierce opposition to smoking and obesity. “He was very thorough, and very bhint," recalled Peter Krame/rwho was also one of his

patients.

“He’d say to me, Abu are too damn fat — you’ve got to lose some weight.’ He would comment on what I was eating at the Lunch Bunch, saying, “You can’t eat that!*”

As Bill Dietel noted, “He was just merciless with people who smoked. He would say, “Why do you come to me? I can’t help you as long as you are smoking!’ It

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