J. A. Milburn, M. D. Biography


	This biography appears on pages 1863-1864 in "History of South 
	Dakota" by Doane Robinson, Vol. II (1904) and was scanned, 
	OCRed and edited by Maurice Krueger, mkrueger@iw.net.

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	J. A. MILBURN, M. D., is a native of the province of Ontario, 
having been born in the attractive little city of Peterborough. After 
completing the curriculum of the common schools Dr. Milburn continued 
his studies in a collegiate institute, and later was a student in the 
Upper Canada College. He then was matriculated in the well-known McGill 
Medical College, in the city of Montreal, in which well-equipped 
institution he completed his technical course and was graduated, 
receiving the degree of Doctor of Medicine. Shortly after his 
graduation the Doctor located in the city of Grand Rapids, Michigan, 
where he was engaged in the practice of his profession until he came to 
Wessington, South Dakota, where he has since remained, and where he has 
built up an excellent practice and where he enjoys marked popularity in 
professional, business and social circles. Shortly after coming to 
Wessington he here purchased a well-established drug business, which he 
has since conducted in connection with his professional work. In 
politics the Doctor gives his allegiance to the Republican party.