Kano Ikeda (1887–1960), was a Japanese American professor of pathology who wrote several articles relating to his experience of the 1924–1925 Minnesota smallpox epidemic.
[5] Ikeda was a native of Tokyo, Japan, and came to the United States in 1904.
In 1953, he was the first person from Japan to become a U.S. citizen in Minnesota.
[6] He worked at Miller Hospital in St. Paul and at the University of Minnesota.
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