DR. CLARENCE VICTOR THOMPSON
The
subject of this sketch was born in Eureka, Humboldt County, California, October
27, 1881. He received his education in
the grammar and high schools; and attended business college until he decided to
study medicine. He entered the Cooper
Medical College, and after he graduated, immediately entered the City and
County Hospital at San Francisco as house physician. He then removed to Eureka and became acting assistant surgeon and
officer in command of the station.
After two years he left for Alaska, practicing there for two years
before locating in Pescadero, where he has been more than successful.
Two years ago Dr. Thompson entered the political field
and was elected supervisor from his district, which term he is now serving.
Dr. Thompson is a member of the Masonic and Elk Lodges.
Transcribed by Betty Wilson
Source: History of San Mateo County by Philip W. Alexander & Charles P. Hamm page 176. Press of Burlingame Publishing Co., Burlingame, CA. 1916.
© 2004 Betty Wilson.
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