Samuel Poindexter (S.P.) Hardwicke was a brother to my great-grandfather and an early lawyer/judge in Abilene. He lived the last three years of his life with Hodgkin’s Disease, which is now called Hodgkin Lymphoma (HL), and died just o ver a centur y ago. All patients of that era died within nine years, and then, radiation was king for a few decades. About 60 years ago, HL established the principa…
