Joseph George, M.D.
GEORGE, INGEBRITSON
Posted By: Sarah Thorson Little (email)
Date: 2/10/2024 at 13:06:46
Dr. Joseph George
14 January 1871 --- 28 February 1944Dows - Funeral will be held Wednesday for Dr. Joseph George, 72, at the First Lutheran Church. Dr. George, physician here for 46 years died Monday. [Interment in Fairview Cemetery]
Born in Uronia, Prussia January 14, 1872, Dr. George came to the United States in 1891. Following his graduation from Rush Medical School in 1895, he served his internship at Saint Joseph's Hospital in Chicago, Illinois.
He came to Dows in 1898 and established practice. His service to the community these 46 years was that of an unselfish servant of the people.
In 1906 he married Molly Ingebritson of Dows, who survives.
Dr. George was prominent in republican politics for years and served several times as delegate to the republican convention.
Mason City Globe Gazette -- Iowa
29 February 1944source --- Betsy Monson
Wright Obituaries maintained by Karen De Groote.
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