. History of Milwaukee, city and county . hich hospital practicebrings. In 1895 Dr. Kraft came to Milwaukee, where he has since made his home andhas throughout the intervening period continued in the active practice of medicinesave for two trips which he made to remote parts of the globe, going to Alaska in1900 and to Berlin in 1914. He was in the German capital when the World war brokeout and immediately returned to this country. He had served as health commissionerof Milwaukee from 1910 until 1914 but for the past fifteen years has largely confinedhis private practice to mental and nervous d
. History of Milwaukee, city and county . hich hospital practicebrings. In 1895 Dr. Kraft came to Milwaukee, where he has since made his home andhas throughout the intervening period continued in the active practice of medicinesave for two trips which he made to remote parts of the globe, going to Alaska in1900 and to Berlin in 1914. He was in the German capital when the World war brokeout and immediately returned to this country. He had served as health commissionerof Milwaukee from 1910 until 1914 but for the past fifteen years has largely confinedhis private practice to mental and nervous diseases. He has developed his power alongthese lines to a high degree of efficiency and he is the possessor of a fine private librarycontaining over two thousand volumes, including many which cover the range of scienceand of general literature outside the path of his profession. Dr. Kraft has been married twice. His first wife died in 1909, leaving two chil-dren, Janet and Louis, the former now married. In 1913 Dr. Kraft wedded Elizabeth. UR. FHKDKRKK A. KRAFT HISTORY OF 513 Tegge of Milwaukee and in the social circles of the city they occupy an enviable posi-tion. Dr. Kraft is a Royal Arch and Council Mason and is a loyal follower of theteachings and purposes of the craft. He is fond of taking long motor trips and is adevotee of the highest forms of the dramatic art. greatly enjoying the performances ofthe legitimate stage. One of his interests is in the collection of postage stamps and hehas one of the best collections to be found in this country, consisting of over thirtythousand stamps, which represent the work of twenty-two years. He is now presidentof the Milwaukee Philatelic Society. His interests are broad and varied and his ex-tensive library indicates how closely he is in touch with the worlds history along thelines of scientific and literary development. JOHN M. NIVEN. John M. Xiven, first assistant city attorney of Milwaukee, was born in New Lon-don, thi
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