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WILLIAM HAWTHORNE MAYNE

 

MAYNE, WILLIAM HAWTHORNE, Physician and Surgeon, Los Angeles, Cal., was born in Bainbridge County Down, Ireland, Sept. 23, 1872, the son of James Mayne and Lucinda (Hawthorne) Mayne. Married Louise Hunter at Los Angeles, June 27, 1900.

Dr. Mayne attended private schools in Ireland until sixteen, then moved to Southern California. Graduated from Santa Ana (Cal.) High School in 1893; attended Leland Stanford, Jr., Univ. two years; graduated, M.D., in 1900, from Med. College of Univ. of Sou. Cal. Prior to graduation Dr. Mayne, in 1899-1900, had charge of Medical Dept. of Los Angeles County Poor Farm. After graduation he went to Clarksville, N.M., and began private practice.

In 1904, Dr. Mayne took six months’ work in N.Y. Post Graduate College, then returned to Los Angeles and took a special course in Physical Diagnosis. Resumed private practice in 1905. Is Asst. Supreme Med. Director of the Fraternal Brotherhood and Med. Exam. for Pacific Mutual Life Ins. Co.

Dr. Mayne served three years as a member of Co. F, 9th Regt., N.G.C. Member, American Medical Association, L. A. County Medical Association, Medical Society of the State of Cal., Phi Rho Sigma fraternity and University Club, Los Angeles.

 

 

Transcribed 11-9-11 Marilyn R. Pankey.

Source: Press Reference Library, Western Edition Notables of the West, Vol. I,  Page 803, International News Service, New York, Chicago, San Francisco, Los Angeles, Boston, Atlanta.  1913.


© 2011 Marilyn R. Pankey.

 

 

 

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