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- | Eva Frazer received her bachelor's degree in chemistry from the [[University of Oregon]] in [[1912]], and in [[1917]] she graduated from Rush Medical School in Chicago. In [[1919]], she married Dr. [[Johnson, H. Curtis|H. Curtis Johnson]], a former classmate, and the couple moved to Madison, Wisconsin, and opened a clinic in which he specialized in pediatrics and she in general medicine. They had four children - two daughters and two sons. The Johnson's practiced medicine in Madison for 25 years, during which Eva became a pioneer in the field of psychiatry. In [[1950]], Curtis and Eva decided to move to [[Eugene]]. Upon her return, Eva learned that the Shelton-McMurphey house was for sale, and she bought the house and property for $30,000. After considerable restoration work, Eva opened offices in the house in [[1952]], specializing in personal and divorce counseling. In later years, the rented the upstairs rooms to university students. Curtis Johnson died in [[1967]], and Eva continued to be active in the Presbyterian Church and the Daughters of the American Revolution. | + | [[Johnson, Eva Frazer|Eva Frazer]] received her bachelor's degree in chemistry from the [[University of Oregon]] in [[1912]], and in [[1917]] she graduated from Rush Medical School in Chicago. In [[1919]], she married Dr. [[Johnson, H. Curtis|H. Curtis Johnson]], a former classmate, and the couple moved to Madison, Wisconsin, and opened a clinic in which he specialized in pediatrics and she in general medicine. They had four children - two daughters and two sons. The Johnson's practiced medicine in Madison for 25 years, during which Eva became a pioneer in the field of psychiatry. In [[1950]], Curtis and Eva decided to move to [[Eugene]]. Upon her return, Eva learned that the [[Shelton-McMurphy_House|Shelton-McMurphey house]] was for sale, and she bought the house and property for $30,000. After considerable restoration work, Eva opened offices in the house in [[1952]], specializing in personal and divorce counseling. In later years, the rented the upstairs rooms to university students. Curtis Johnson died in [[1967]], and Eva continued to be active in the Presbyterian Church and the Daughters of the American Revolution. |
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Current revision as of 15:51, 1 October 2007
Eva Frazer received her bachelor's degree in chemistry from the University of Oregon in 1912, and in 1917 she graduated from Rush Medical School in Chicago. In 1919, she married Dr. H. Curtis Johnson, a former classmate, and the couple moved to Madison, Wisconsin, and opened a clinic in which he specialized in pediatrics and she in general medicine. They had four children - two daughters and two sons. The Johnson's practiced medicine in Madison for 25 years, during which Eva became a pioneer in the field of psychiatry. In 1950, Curtis and Eva decided to move to Eugene. Upon her return, Eva learned that the Shelton-McMurphey house was for sale, and she bought the house and property for $30,000. After considerable restoration work, Eva opened offices in the house in 1952, specializing in personal and divorce counseling. In later years, the rented the upstairs rooms to university students. Curtis Johnson died in 1967, and Eva continued to be active in the Presbyterian Church and the Daughters of the American Revolution.