Men of progress; biographical sketches and portraits of leaders in business and professional life in the state of Rhode Island and Providence plantations . the public schools of NewBedford, Mass., graduating from the high school ofthat city in 1870, and pursued a college course atDartmouth, from which he graduated in June 1874,with the degree of A. B., and from which he re-ceived the degree of A. M. in 1893. He subse-quently studied one course at Dartmouth MedicalSchool, and graduated from the Medical School ofBoston University in March 1877. Dr. Reed was amember of the City Council of New Bed


Men of progress; biographical sketches and portraits of leaders in business and professional life in the state of Rhode Island and Providence plantations . the public schools of NewBedford, Mass., graduating from the high school ofthat city in 1870, and pursued a college course atDartmouth, from which he graduated in June 1874,with the degree of A. B., and from which he re-ceived the degree of A. M. in 1893. He subse-quently studied one course at Dartmouth MedicalSchool, and graduated from the Medical School ofBoston University in March 1877. Dr. Reed was amember of the City Council of New Bedford in1880, and since his residence in Woonsocket hasserved on the School Committee of that city since MEN OF PROGRESS. 209 1891, and on the Park Board since 1894, in thelatter acting as Secretary and Treasurer of the was President of the Rhode Island Homceo-pathic Medical Society in 1895, and is a member ofthe Worcester County Medical and the Massachu-setts Surgical and Gynecological societies. He isMedical Examiner for the Knights of Honor, theRoyal Society of Good Fellows, the Ancient OrderUnited Workmen, and the Mutual Reserve Life In-. ROBERT G. REED. surance Company of New York, also Surgeon for theEmployers Liability Company of London, is a member of Morning Star Lodge F. & A. M.,and of Union Royal Arch Chapter of which he is aPast High Priest, a member of Woonsocket Com-mandery Knights Templar, and of Palestine Templeof the Mystic Shrine. He is likewise a member ofWashington Lodge Knights of Honor, Ballou As-sembly Loyal Society of Good Fellows, Hope LodgeNew England Order of Protection and BlackstoneLodge United Order of Workmen, also of theWoonsocket Business Mens Association and theRhode Island Universalist Club. In politics he is aRepublican. Dr. Reed was married, October 18,1880, at New Bedford, Mass., to Miss Eudora ; they have no children. ington. His mother was the daughter of Sion Arnoldof Coventry, R. I., a prosperous farmer, and h


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