Fulton County Georgia Bio James Jerrold Knott, M.D. File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by Barbara Winge Table of Contents page: http://www.usgwarchives.net/ga/richmond.htm Georgia Table of Contents: http://www.usgwarchives.net/ga/gafiles.htm JAMES JERROLD KNOTT James Jerrold Knott, of Atlanta, Georgia, was born in McDonough, Georgia, June 16, 1839. He was educated at private schools, and studied medicine and graduated M. D., at the Atlanta Medical College, and supplemented his education and training during the following year, by attending the schools and hospitals of Paris, France. On his return from abroad he settled first in Griffin, in his native State, and after the War [1865], in Atlanta, where he has since remained engaged in an active and successful practice of his profession. He entered the Confederate Army as a private in March, 1861; was assigned to duty as an assistant surgeon, Fourth Regiment Georgia State Troops... Ref: Stone, R. French, M. D., BIOGRAPHY OF EMINENT AMERICAN PHYSICIANS AND SURGEONS, 1894, Carlon & Hollenbeck, Publishers, Indianapolis, p.649. [Contributed by Barbara Walker Winge, barbarawinge@yahoo.com] ======================== 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. The submitter has given permission to the USGenWeb Archives to store the file permanently for FREE access. ==============