Joseph Patrick Treccase, M.D.    

Joseph Patrick Treccase, M. D., of Butler, is one of the successful young professional men of the city. He was born in Italy, September 29, 1898, and is a son of Joseph and Josephine Treccase, both natives of Italy.

Joseph Treccase worked as manager of his father’s farms in Italy. In 1900 he came to the United States and settled at DuBois, Pennsylvania, and later about 1901 came to Butler, where he conducted a shoe store for many years. He is now living retired. To Joseph and Josephine Treccase four children were born: Mary, married Peter Marino, lives in Cleveland, Ohio; Joseph Patrick, the subject of this sketch; Anna and Anthony, at home.

Joseph Patrick Treccase attended the public schools of Butler, graduating from the high school in 1917. In 1917 he entered Washington-Lee University of Virginia. In 1919 he entered the Medical College of Virginia, where he received his degree as Doctor of Medicine in 1923. From 1923 to 1924 he served as interne at St. Joseph’s Hospital, Pittsburgh. He located in Butler in 1924 and established his present offices at 343 South Main Street. During the World War Doctor Treccase was a member of the Students’ Army Training Corps at Washington-Lee University.

Doctor Treccase is a Republican in political allegiance, and a member of St. Michael’s Catholic Church. He belongs to the Knights of Columbus, and has served as vice president and is now secretary and treasurer of the Chi Zeta Chi.

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