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GILES STARK HALL
HALL, GILES STARK, Physician and Surgeon, Los Angeles, Cal., was born at Ionia, Mich., Mar. 3, 1869, the son of Henry Gilbert Hall and Jane (Congdon) Hall. He married Louise Sinclair Hobbie at Battle Creek, Mich., June 18, 1901. They have two children, Giles Stark, Jr., and Virginia Stephens Hall.
Dr. Hall attended the public schools of his town, Maryland Military Academy and Rush Medical College, Chicago, graduating from the latter in 1897, with the degree of M. D.
The first year after his graduation Dr. Hall spent in the County Hospital at Tombstone, Ariz., where he had care of men of the mining camp, and, upon leaving there, went to Nacozari, Sonora, Mexico, as Chief Surgeon for the Moctezuma Copper Company. He remained there about five years and in 1904 moved to Los Angeles and permanently located.
He was appointed Assistant Surgeon for the Pacific Electric Railroad Co. Shortly after his arrival in Los Angeles and served until Aug., 1910, when he was appointed Division Surgeon for the Southern Pacific Railroad.
He is a member of the Los Angeles County Medical Association, American Medical Association, and of the Jonathan Club, Los Angeles.
Transcribed
by Joyce Rugeroni.
Source: Press
Reference Library, Western Edition Notables of the West, Vol. I, Page 743,
International News Service, New York, Chicago, San Francisco, Los Angeles,
Boston, Atlanta. 1913.
© 2011 Joyce
Rugeroni.
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