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William Mountjoy Garrard was educated at his uncle's [Rev. Benjamin O. Peers] Eclectic Institute, Lexington, Centre College, and in medicine at Transylvania University. He practiced his profession at Paris until 1865, and then went to Lawrenceville, Ill., Where he practiced medicine until his acceptance of the position of receiver of public accounts for the territory of Wyoming, under Cleveland's first administration, which office he held four years, being located at Cheyenne. He died at Hot Springs, Ark., In 1892, aged seventy-four years. (Governor Garrard of Kentucky by Anna Descognets pp. 16-17)