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Huston G. Colson papers

 Collection
Identifier: KORN116

Collection includes: two photographs of Huston G. Colson Business card Small scrapbook of newspaper clippings Certificate of appointment as postmaster of Middlesborough, Bell County, KY

Dates

  • 1890-1900

Creator

Extent

.10 linear foot

Biographical / Historical

Huston G. Colson was an 1890 graduate of the University of Louisville School of Medicine. He was born September 20, 1867 in Middlesboro, KY and died May 6, 1900 in Sonora, TX. He served as postmaster in Middlesboro, KY 1890-1894 while practicing medicine there. He moved to Texas sometime around 1895 and practiced medicine there until his death in 1900. While in Texas he was a member of the Medical Board of the 51st Judicial District and the local medical examiner for a number of insurance companies. He is buried in Middlesboro, KY.

Title
Huston B. Colson collection
Status
Completed
Author
Katherine B. Johnson
Description rules
Anglo-American Cataloguing Rules
Language of description
Undetermined
Script of description
Code for undetermined script
Language of description note
English

Repository Details

Part of the Kornhauser Health Sciences Library Repository

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