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Dr Arthur West Allen

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Dr Arthur West Allen

Birth
Austin, Mower County, Minnesota, USA
Death
6 May 1940 (aged 77)
Austin, Mower County, Minnesota, USA
Burial
Austin, Mower County, Minnesota, USA GPS-Latitude: 43.6818861, Longitude: -92.9792722
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HISTORY OF MOWER COUNTY, 1911
Arthur West Allen, M. D., one of the leading physicians and surgeons of Mower county, was born in Austin in 1862, son of Austin's first physician, Orlenzer Allen, M. D., and Esther Almeda Allen, his wife, who settled in Austin in May, 1856, and whose good deeds will ever be remembered in this county.
Dr. A. W. Allen was reared in Austin and graduated from the Rush Medical College, Chicago, in the class of 1885. Since then he has been in continuous practice in Austin. He is a member of the American, Minnesota and Mower County Medical Associations, and in the latter has held various offices. He also belongs to the American Railway Surgeons, and to the Elks, Masons and other fraternal bodies.
He is the surgeon of the Southern Minnesota and Iowa and Minnesota divisions of the C., M. & St. Paul Ry., and also of St. Olav Hospital.
For nine years he was surgeon major of the Second Regiment, Minnesota National Guards. For the past two years he has been president of the Austin Commercial Club. Dr. Allen is a man who will not accept the praise offered him, but his true worth is written in the hearts of the people to whom he has ministered. He is a good citizen, and a skilled practitioner.
His wife, Nellie C., to whom he was married in 1905, is also a native of Austin.
HISTORY OF MOWER COUNTY, 1911
Arthur West Allen, M. D., one of the leading physicians and surgeons of Mower county, was born in Austin in 1862, son of Austin's first physician, Orlenzer Allen, M. D., and Esther Almeda Allen, his wife, who settled in Austin in May, 1856, and whose good deeds will ever be remembered in this county.
Dr. A. W. Allen was reared in Austin and graduated from the Rush Medical College, Chicago, in the class of 1885. Since then he has been in continuous practice in Austin. He is a member of the American, Minnesota and Mower County Medical Associations, and in the latter has held various offices. He also belongs to the American Railway Surgeons, and to the Elks, Masons and other fraternal bodies.
He is the surgeon of the Southern Minnesota and Iowa and Minnesota divisions of the C., M. & St. Paul Ry., and also of St. Olav Hospital.
For nine years he was surgeon major of the Second Regiment, Minnesota National Guards. For the past two years he has been president of the Austin Commercial Club. Dr. Allen is a man who will not accept the praise offered him, but his true worth is written in the hearts of the people to whom he has ministered. He is a good citizen, and a skilled practitioner.
His wife, Nellie C., to whom he was married in 1905, is also a native of Austin.


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