WEBB, Rufus C,. Acadia Parish, Louisiana --------------------------------------------------------------- Submitted for the LA GenWeb Archives by Mike Miller, Nov. 1998 --------------------------------------------------------------- * ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://usgwarchives.net/la/lafiles.htm ************************************************ RUFUS C. WEBB, M. D., RAYNE.--Dr. Rufus C. Webb was born in Acadia parish in 1862. He is the son of James and Nancy (Laughlin) Webb. The subject is the oldest of three children. James Webb, the present manager of a large rice mill in Rayne, is a native of what is now Acadia parish. In former years he was an extensive planter. Dr. Rufus C. Webb was educated at Vanderbilt University, both in the literary and medical schools. Later he took a special course of lectures at the medical school of Tulane University. The Doctor has been practising [sic] his profession at Rayne since completing his medical course. He is popular as a practitioner, and keeps well abreast with his profession. Dr. Webb is united in marriage with Miss Susan Clark, daughter of Dr. Clark, president of the police jury of Acadia parish. Southwest Louisiana Biographical and Historical, Biographical Section, p. 274. Edited by William Henry Perrin. Published in 1891, by The Gulf Publishing Company. # # #