Rootsweb has been having problems it seems, this is my third try to get this posted. Sorry! Sandi NOTE: I have no connection, no further information and am not seeking additional information. 11141 FAYETTE CO G. BEDFORD BROWN, Jr. M. D. F. A. C. S. Brown, Triplett, Bannister #11141: History of Kentucky, The Blue Grass State, Volume IV Illustrated, The S. J. Clarke Publishing Company, Chicago-Louisville, 1928. Fayette Co. In the field of professional services Dr. G. Bedford Brown, Jr., has made continuous progress, gleaning from deep study and practical experience valuable truths in connection with medical science, and although young in years, he is numbered among the leading physicians of Lexington. He was born September 10, 1893, in Georgetown, Scott county, Kentucky, and his parents were G. Bedford and Catharine (Triplett) Brown. His father was a successful physician and banker of Georgetown and passed away December 1, 1923, while the mothers demise occurred June 14, 1925. In the acquirement of an education, Dr. G. Bedford Brown, Jr., attended the public schools and Georgetown Academy. He was graduated from Georgetown College in 1912 and in 1913 was awarded the B. A. degree by Yale University. In 1917 he received the M. D. degree from Johns Hopkins University and was an interne in the Johns Hopkins Hospital. In December, 1917, he was commissioned a first lieutenant in the medical corps of the United States army and was in active duty at the Johns Hopkins Hospital until August, 1918. He was next an instructor in the training school at Camp Greenleaf, Fort Oglethorpe, Georgia, teaching in the ear, nose and throat department, and was afterward sent to Camp Wadsworth, where he passed the overseas examination. In April, 1919, he was ordered to Camp Jackson, Columbia, South Carolina, and there received his honorable discharge a few days later, at which time he was holding the rank of first lieutenant. In 1919 Dr. Brown established his home in Lexington and for four years was connected with the United States Public Health Service as an ear, nose and throat surgeon. He is an expert in the lines in which he specializes and enjoys a large practice, maintaining a suite of offices in the Fayette Bank Building. Dr. Brown was married April 24, 1922, to Miss Helen Bannister, a daughter of W. E. Bannister, of Lexington, and they have two children: G. Bedford (III), who was born March 22, 1923; and Betty Bannister, born July 15, 1925. Dr. Brown is affiliated with the Baptist church and is a democrat in his political views He belongs to the International Optimists Club and the Kappa Alpha and Nu Sigma Nu fraternities. He is connected with the Midland Medical Society and holds a fellowship in the American College of Surgeons. He is also a member of the Ear, Nose and Throat Society of Kentucky, the Fayette County and Kentucky State Medical Societies, and the American Medical Association. Dr. Brown reserves all of his energies for his profession and his success indicates that he has chosen the line of work for which nature intended for him. Col. Sandi Gorin - GORIN worldconnect website: http://worldconnect.rootsweb.com/~sgorin