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"E. H. Osborn"

E. H. OSBORN, M.D., Oregon; born Jan. 14, 1830, in Geauga Co., Ohio; son of Joseph and
Mary OSBORN, both New England people they settled in 1842, on a farm in Porter, Rock Co.; the next year, E. H. spent three months in a select school on Rock Prairie, which was followed by a three years' course at Milton Seminary, under Prof. BICKNELL; was for nearly a year prior to this a student in the old Beloit Seminary; began the study of medicine under M. N. BARBER, M.D. of Racine, Wis.; attended a term at the Rush Medical College, Chicago, and one at the Cincinnati Eclectic Medical College, from which he graduated in 1852; his first eighteen months' practice was in Fulton, Rock Co., Wis.; he then located in Belleville where he practiced twenty years; the Doctor settled in Oregon in 1874; has practiced since with the exception of a two years' rest. Married in Belleville, April 1867, Miss Marion, daughter of the Rev. M. A. FOX, of Oregon; they have two children - Mary G. and Charles D.; a daughter Jessie S., died when 3 years old. The Doctor is a Republican, and a member of Oregon Lodge, A.F. & A.M.
 
Taken from "The History of Dane County, Wisconsin" (c)1880 Western Historical Company, Chicago, p. 1246.
 
Courtesy of Carol

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