GEORGE ALBERT MAY, M. D.
George Albert May was born on February 21, 1884, at Russell, Lucas county, Iowa, the son of James Madison and Mary E. (Werts) May, natives of Ohio and Indiana, respectively, of German ancestry. James Madison May, who was a farmer, died in November, 1912. His wife is still living in Lucas county, Iowa.
George Albert May was educated in the Russell schools and spent two years at Simpson College in the undergraduate department. Subsequently, he was graduated from Iowa State University with the degree of Bachelor of Arts and received the degree of Doctor of Medicine in 1911. After graduating from the medical department of the State University, Doctor May located at Audubon, Iowa; later he took a post graduate course in the New York Post Graduate College, specializing on the eye, ear, nose and throat. He completed this course in the spring of 1913 and after this returned to Audubon, where has has [sic he has], in a comparatively short time, built up an excellent practice.
Doctor May was married in June, 1913, to Beulah Hayden, of Wall Lake, Iowa, the daughter of Dr. A. S. Hayden. Doctor and Mrs. May have been the parents of one child, Carl Hayden.
Doctor May is a member of the Audubon County Medical Society, the Iowa State JMedical Association and the American Medical Association. Fraternally, Doctor May is a member of the Ancient Free and Accepted Masons. He is a member of the chapter at Audubon. Iowa, his home. Doctor and Mrs. May are members of the Presbyterian church. In politics, Doctor May is independent.
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Transcribed from History of Audubon County, Iowa Its People, Industries and Institutions With Biographical Sketches of Representative Citizens and Genealogical Records of Many of the Old Families, by H. F. Andrews, editor, Indianapolis: B. F. Bowen & Company, 1915, pp. 419-420.
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