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PERCIVAL GORDON WHITE, MD.
WHITE, PERCIVAL GORDON, Physician and Surgeon, Los Angeles, Cal., was born June 13, 1880, at Woodstock, Ontario, Canada, the son of Lieutenant Colonel John White and Jane (Mac Whirter) White. He married Jessie May Rosene, January 26, 1911, at Los Angeles.
Dr. White received his primary education at the Woodstock Collegiate, Woodstock, Canada, graduating in 1899. He at once entered McGill University and graduated in medicine in June, 1905, with the degrees of Doctor of Medicine and Master of Surgery.
He was then appointed to the Resident Staff of the Montreal General Hospital, where he acquired wide experience in medicine, surgery and pathology, being associated in this institution with most of the noted medical men of Canada. After spending several months in Europe, where he visited many of the world’s most famous hospitals, Dr. White returned to the United States, and went to Los Angeles, locating there in April, 1909.
Dr. White is a member of various scientific and professional organizations, these including the American Medical Association, Los Angeles County Medical Society and the Symposium Society.
Transcribed
by Joyce Rugeroni.
Source: Press
Reference Library, Western Edition Notables of the West, Vol. I, Page 593,
International News Service, New York, Chicago, San Francisco, Los Angeles,
Boston, Atlanta. 1913.
© 2011 Joyce
Rugeroni.
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