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HASKINS, Edward T.

City: Newbern

HASKINS, Edward T., physician; born Newbern, Tenn., April 25, 1874; son of Aaron B. and Pattie (Tucker) HASKINS;paternal grandfather Edward T. HASKINS paternal grandmother Harriet Jane (Foster) HASKINS, material grandfather Richard W. TUCKER, maternal grandother Ella (Tucker) TUCKER; Scotch-­Irish descent; educated Newbern, Tenn., University of Tenn. and Vanderbilt University; graduate literary dept. University of Tenn. 1891, Vanderbilt University M.D. 1895; married Myra RAINEY Feb. 20, 1900; Royal Arch Mason, I.O.O.F. and K. of P., member City Board Health, Newbern, Tenn., member Board Mayor and Alderman, Newbern, Tenn.; Co. and State Medical Societies and American Medical Assn., 2nd Lieut. Co. H 2nd Tenn. Regiment 1894; appointed to West Point in 1892.

Source: Who’s Who in Tennessee: A Biographical Reference Book of Notable Tennesseans of To-Day. Memphis: Paul & Douglas Co, 1911.