Gillie was an allaround athlete in discus. track. and shot. A college football star. he was one of the first men elected to the National Football Hall of Fame. Dr. Gillie. who resided at 628 West Oakdale Drive. also served Fort Wayne for many years under several administrations as Humane Commissioner. and was the citys first meat and milk inspector. Until he became ill. he was a jury commissioner for the Federal court here. The 82yearold Scot immigrant received the Veterinarian of the Year Award in 1953 from the American Veterinary Medical Association. and was honored in his field. A charter member of the Downtown Kiwanis Club. Dr.
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