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Dr George Frank Zerzan
27 Aug 1878 – 22 Mar 1943
| Birth | 27 Aug 1878 |
| Death | 22 Mar 1943 |
| Cemetery | Roselawn Memorial Park Cemetery Salina , Saline County , Kansas , USA |
| Added by | emtsuj Sto on 26 Feb 2015 |
| FaG | https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/81020153 |
Bio
Doctor George Zerzan is the son of Joseph Zerzan and Mary Shonka Zerzan. He was born at Schuyler, Nebraska, August 23, 1878. He is of Bohemian parentage and ancestry. Doctor Zerzan secured his early education in the public schools of Schuyler, Nebraska, finishing the junior year in the high school in 1895. In the fall of that year he entered the University of Michigan, where he was a student in the pharmacy department until June, 1896, and in 1897 completed his course in the school of pharmacy of Northwestern University at Chicago. Thus he is a skilled pharmacist as well as a physician. In the fall of 1897 Doctor Zerzan entered Rush Medical College of Chicago and completed the course and received the degree Doctor of Medicine in June, 1900. He has grown and kept in close touch with medicine ever since. In 1904 he attended the Chicago Post-Graduate School of Medicine and in July, 1916, pursued another post-graduate course in Harvard University Medical School at Boston. From September, 1900, to July, 1905, Doctor Zerzan practiced at Milligan, Nebraska, and since July, 1905, has been located at Holyrood, Kansas, where he is the leading physician and surgeon of a large community. He owns his residence and offices on Barbeck Street and also has 160 acres of farm land in Oklahoma. Doctor Zerzan is city health officer at Holyrood, is local surgeon for the Santa Fe Railway Company and is a member of the Ellsworth County Medical Society, the State Medical Society and the American Medical Association. His extended business interests are represented as a stockholder in the Aetna Building and Loan Association at Topeka, the Farmers and Bankers Insurance Company at Wichita, the Jones Motor Company at Wichita, the Sterling Oil Company of Wichita, the Wichita Independent and Consolidated Company, the Combination Oil and Gas Company of Wichita, the Kramer Oil Company of Wichita and the Uncle Sam Oil Company of Kansas City, Kansas. He is also the local treasurer for the Aetna Building and Loan Association of Topeka. Politically Doctor Zerzan is a democrat. Besides other local offices he has served as a member of the local school board at Holyrood. He is present consul of Holyrood Camp No. 1696, Modern Woodmen of America, a member of Great Bend Lodge No. 1127, Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks, of Bohemian Lodge, Z. C. B. J., at Holyrood and has been treasurer for a number of years of Holyrood Lodge No. 343, Ancient Free and Accepted Masons. Doctor Zerzan married at Milligan, Nebraska, January 28, 1902, Miss Julia Hromadka, daughter of John and Anna (Kral) Hromadka. Her parents live on a farm near Milligan. Doctor and Mrs. Zerzan have two bright young children, Georgia, born January 1, 1903, and Helen, born March 17, 1906. Source - A Standard History of Kansas and Kansans, written and compiled by William E. Connelley, Secretary of the Kansas State Historical Society, Topeka. Chicago: Lewis Publishing Company, copyright 1918; transcribed 1997. -------------------------
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- Josephine Blanche Zerzan Safarik 1870–1963
- Mary H Zerzan Bouse 1872–1965
- Emma A. Zerzan Stopka 1874–1958
- Edward William Zerzan 1876–1937
- Charles J Zerzan 1882–1949
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