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Johnson, Joseph Taber

educator, physician, lecturer, was born June 30, 1845, in Lowell, Mass. He was elected lecturer on obstetrics in the medical department of the university of Georgetown in 1874, full professor of the same in 1876, and is now president of this department. He has edited volumes ten and eleven of the Transactions of the American Gynecological Society.

JOHNSON, MRS. LAURA [WIN- THROP], author, was born in 1825 in Connecticut. She is a writer of New York city; and the author of Little Blossom's Reward; Poems of Twenty Years; and Eight Hundred Miles in an Ambulance.

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