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Excerpt from Forty-Fifth Annual Report of the State Board of Health of Massachusetts On March 30, 1913, occurred the death of Dr. Julian A. Mead, member of the Board since October, 1895, concerning whose death it was voted at a meeting of the State Board of Health, held April 3, 1913, that the following minutes be spread upon the records: - Dr. Julian A. Mead became a member of the State Board of Health in October, 1895. He was a member of the Board at the date of his death, March 13. 1913. He brought to the service of the State the valued knowledge of a well-trained and experienced practitioner of medicine. He possessed qualities of the greatest importance to a member of a Board which has such varied functions as are imposed upon this organization. He had a large acquaintance with public affairs of many sorts, and he willingly gave his time and special knowledge to the work of the Board. Careful in arriving at conclusions, he was firm in maintaining them. Courteous, friendly and just, he leaves with his associates a happy memory and a sincere regret for his loss. To fill the unexpired term of Dr. Mead, Dr. Milton J. Rosenau was appointed by Governor Foss on April 9, 1913. At a meeting of the State Board of Health, held Oct. 2, 1913, the resignation of Dr. Elliott Washburn, State Inspector of Health for the South Midland District, was accepted with regret. Dr. Washburn resigned in order to become superintendent of the State sanatorium for tuberculosis at Rutland. Mass. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.