George E. Richards, M. D. From History of Grant County, Wisconsin, 1881, p. 918.

PLATTEVILLE

GEORGE E. RICHARDS, M. D.; was born in 1852 in Pittsfield, Mass.,; when young, his parents removed to Illinois, resided a short time in Springfield and went from there to Amboy, where they still reside. The doctor was educated at Amboy, Ill., and Pittsfield, Mass., and is a graduate of Hahnemann Medical College of Chicago. He practiced in Ottawa, Ill., till June, 1880, since which time he has practiced in Platteville. He was married in Amboy, Ill., April 25, 1877, to Miss Estelle Badger, daughter of Simon Badger, Esq., a prominent citizen of that place.

 


This biography generously submitted by Roxanne Munns.