Berks County Biographies listed in Who’s Who in Pennsylvania by Lewis R. Hamersly
CLEAVER, Israel, M.D. Physician; born in Berks County, Pa., Nov. 26, 1842; educated in the public schools of Reading, Pa., and graduated from the Boys’ High School in the class of 1859, as valedictorian, this being the fourth graduating class of the institution; taught school for three years, meanwhile commencing the study of medicine; became … Read more