. Historic homes and institutions and genealogical and personal memoirs of Berkshire County, Massachusetts . ar musical and social functions. CHARLES LINDON JOHNSON. That a prophet hath honor save in his own country is the ruleis doubtless true, and that tlie subject of this narrati\e is an exceptionthat proves ti:iat rule, is e((uallv true, in so far as his local reputation forprofessional skill is concerned. He was born in Pittsfield, November 4, 1871, son of Charles Lucy (Person^.) Johnson, both natives of Berkshire county, Massa-chusetts. LTis general education was recei\-ed in the p
. Historic homes and institutions and genealogical and personal memoirs of Berkshire County, Massachusetts . ar musical and social functions. CHARLES LINDON JOHNSON. That a prophet hath honor save in his own country is the ruleis doubtless true, and that tlie subject of this narrati\e is an exceptionthat proves ti:iat rule, is e((uallv true, in so far as his local reputation forprofessional skill is concerned. He was born in Pittsfield, November 4, 1871, son of Charles Lucy (Person^.) Johnson, both natives of Berkshire county, Massa-chusetts. LTis general education was recei\-ed in the public schools ofPittsfield, wlicre he also learned t1ie trade of machinist, in which he wasfor a short lime tJiereafter employed. Befcre attaining his majority,howe\er, be had decided ufjon adopting tlie dental profession as hislife ^^?ork, and as a necessary j^xliminary sought and ol^tained employ-ment with a competent dental practitioner, Dr. A. W. Gaheler, of Pitts-field. He subsequently worked for Dr. Gahelers brother, a leadingdentist of Lawrence. Massachusetts. In 1893 he went to Boston to enter. yj^f^Ulty^^ BERKSHIRE COUNTY -253 the service of J. H. Daly, professor of operative dentistry in theBoston Dental (now Tufts) College, a connection which continued fortwo years, and afforded unusual facilities for both the study and prac-tice of Jiis chosen profession. For a brief period thereafter he wasassociated with Dr. Baxter, at Northampton, Massachusetts, and in1895 returned to^ Pittslield to resume work under his original preceptor,Dr. Gaheler, this time well-equipped to assume a considerable share ofan extensive practice. He passed the examination of the Massachu-setts State Board of Registration in Dentistry in Pittsfield, July 15,1897; was elected a member of Massachusetts State Dental Society,June I, 1898; and passed the examination of Board of Registrationof New Hampshire in March, 1902. In March, 1900, he establishedhimself in practice in his present offices in
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