Bio of Dr. H. R. Webster, Miller Co, AR From "The Biographical and Historical Memoirs of Southern Arkansas," Published 1890 by Goodspeed. Chicago, Nashville, and St. Louis: The Goodspeed Publishing Co. 1890 Submitted by: Becky Hargett ====================================================================== USGENWEB NOTICE: In keeping with our policy of providing free information on the Internet, data may be freely used by non-commercial entities, as long as this message remains on all copied material. These electronic pages cannot be reproduced in any format for profit or other presentation. ====================================================================== Dr. H. R. Webster, physician and surgeon, Texarkana, Ark. It is the prerogative of the physician to relieve or alleviate the ailments to which suffering humanity is prone, and as such he deserves the most grateful consideration of all. A prominent physician and surgeon, who by his own great ability has attained distinction in his profession, is Dr. H. R. Webster. This gentleman was born in Indiana in 1856, and his parents, Isaac and Nancy E. (Nugent) Webster, were natives also of that State. The parents are now living in Kansas, and the father is engaged in stock dealing. Dr. Webster was educated in his native State, and at an early age began the study of medicine, graduating at the St. Louis Medical College n 1881. He then came direct to Texarkana, Ark., where he has since been in practice. Previous to attending the St. Louis Medical College he had studied medicine for three years at Flora, Ill. He is a member of the North Texas Medical Society, is examining surgeon for pensions, is county medical examiner and has been county physician. He is local medical examiner for the K. of H., and is a one of the best known physicians in the city. In 1883 he led to the altar Miss Kittie Harding, by whom he has two children, one living - W. Haydon. The Doctor is a member of the K. of P. and of the K. of H.