H. B. DENMAN, physician, Allen's P.O.; was born in Spring Creek Township, Miami Co., Ohio, Feb. 4, 1843, and is a son of Abraham and Margaret A. (Stickle) Denman, whose death occurred in 1855; Abraham married, for his second wife, Catherine Lee, and now resides in Miami Co. H. B. was raised on his father's farm, assisting in all the duties connected with agricultural pursuits until his majority; his early education was obtained in the district schools; in 1864, he entered the schools of Dayton, Ohio where he remained until March 4 of the following spring; at this time commenced the study of medicine under Prof. D. D. Bramble, of Cincinnati; H. B. applied his time closely and allowed no thought on other occupations to trouble his mind; in 1866, he attended his first course of lectures at the Cincinnati College of Medicine and Surgery, from which he graduated in 1869; on June 1, 1870, he commenced the practice of his profession in Lena, Brown Township, where he has since been located, attending closely to all duties of the medical profession. Sept. 24, 1874, his nuptial was celebrated with Rose H. Brecount, she was born in Champaign Co., Ohio July 20, 1846; one child was born to them July 9, 1875, Mattie B. Mrs. Denman is a daughter of S. G. and Tamer (White) Brecount.