History of the great Northwest and its men of progress : a select list of biographical sketches and portraits of the leaders in business, professional and official life . ile not a member of any (Aurch,he is. with his family, an attendant at Episcopal church. He was 13, 1883, to Edith Winslow, at Musca-tine, Iowa. Their union has been blessedwith four children, Charles Winslow, EdwinI]ugene. Ethel and Walter A. IERKINS, George Albion.—ThoroughIirejiaratory training is more essential in themedical profession, jirobably, than in anyother. The practitioner in that professionc
History of the great Northwest and its men of progress : a select list of biographical sketches and portraits of the leaders in business, professional and official life . ile not a member of any (Aurch,he is. with his family, an attendant at Episcopal church. He was 13, 1883, to Edith Winslow, at Musca-tine, Iowa. Their union has been blessedwith four children, Charles Winslow, EdwinI]ugene. Ethel and Walter A. IERKINS, George Albion.—ThoroughIirejiaratory training is more essential in themedical profession, jirobably, than in anyother. The practitioner in that professioncan achieve prominence only through demon-strated skill, and the wider his experience inronnecfion with the various hospitals duringhis ((lur^c iif studies the better he is equip-jjed to take upon liimself the responsibilitiesof a general practice. If he wins the confi-dence of his patients early in his career it isa strong indication that he has acquired con-siderable skill and will later take high rankin his profession. Dr. George A. Perkins, ofDickinson, N. D., is a good example of theyoung, successful practitioner. He is a na- HISTORY OF THE GREAT XORTHV\ GEORGE A. PERKINS. tive of the [Norlb Star state. His father, Perkins, was one of the earlj and well-to-do settlers of Goodhue county, Minn., havinglocated on a farm near Red Wing, in 1865,where he has resided continuously ever mothers maiden name was Ehoda In common with other heroic wom-en of those days, she suffered the hardshipsof a pioneer life, but now enjoys the comfortsto be obtained by a prosperous farmer. Thepaternal ancestry of our subject was Scotch,and was fli-st represented in America bythree brothers, who came here about the timeof the first settlement in Maine. The onefrom whom Di-. Perkins is directly descendedsettled in Maine, the others in Xew Hamp-shire and Massachusetts. On his mothersside, he is of English descent, her ancestorshanng settled in New England in earlycoloni
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