*** Source: Who's who in the Pacific Southwest: a compilation of authentic biographical sketches of citizens of Southern California and Arizona. Los Angeles: Times-Mirror Print. & Binding House, 1913, 406 pgs. *** ---page 379--- attended public and normal schools of Shippensburg, Pa.; graduated from Iron City College, Pittsburgh, Pa., 1891. Employed by Russell Machine Co., Pittsburgh, Pa.; Iron & Steel Brokerage Co., 1894; associated with John Dunlap & Co., Pittsburg, 1897; asst. mgr. H. W. Johns Mfg. Co., Chicago, Ill. Moved to Los Angeles, Cal., 1901, and accepted position as chief accountant with United Electric Gas & Power Co.; cashier Protective Savings Mutual Building & Loan Assn., 1906; mgr. Auditing Co. of Los Angeles, 1906-10; associated with United Oil Co., 1910 to date. Member Bull Dog Oil Co.; Panama Oil Co.; Daybreak Oil Co.; Midnight Oil Co.; asst. secy. and asst. treas. United Oil Co.; secy. and treas. Bull Dog Oil Co.; secy. and dir. Panama Oil Co.; secy., treas. and dir. Daybreak Oil Co.; secy. and dir. Midnight Oil Co. Member Los Angeles Athletic and Knickerbocker clubs of Los Angeles; B. P. O. E. WALLACE, Joseph Warren, Jr. Secy. Baltimore Oil Co. Res. 1759 W. 22d st.; office 512 Union Oil Bldg., Los Angeles, Cal. Born in Lebanon, Mo., Feb. 2, 1880; son of Joseph W. and Georgia (Palmer) Wallace. Married to Florence Ricker in 1902. Educated in public schools, Lebanon, Mo., and Drury College, Springfield, Mo. Employed as bookkeeper First National Bank, Wagoner, Okla., 1899-1901; asst. cashier same, 1901-07; pres. and owner of Dr. Reed Cushion Shoe Co., Inc., Los Angeles, 1908-11; vice- pres. and secy. Baltimore Oil Co., Los Angeles, 1912. Member Masonic fraternity; Scottish Rite; Shrine. Christian Scientist. WALSWORTH, Chester Byron. Physician and oil and mines operator. Res. Garden Grove, Cal.; office, 308 Lankershim Bldg.. Los Angeles, Cal. Born in Richmond, Mo., Aug. 3, 1869; son of Henry Theodore and Jennie B. (Clark) Walsworth. Married to Zula Mae Bailey in 1901. Attended public schools and State University of Washington until 1889; S. S. Still College of Osteopathy, Des Moines, 1902-05. With Walsworth Grocery Co., Seattle, 1889-92; Aikin & Walsworth, 1892-95; in abstract business and mining in Washington, Cripple Creek, Telluride and Silverton, Colo., 1895-1905; engaged in the practice of his profession in Mo., Ia. and Cal., 1905 to date. Pres. California Eagle Bird Mining Co.; pres. Grizzly Ridge Mining Co.; pres. and mgr. Consolidated Midway Chief Oil Co. Member Masonic fraternity; K. of P.; W. O. W.; B. A. Y.; Royal Neighbors; Chamber of Mines; Chamber of Commerce. United Brethren Church. WALTON, Charles Strong. Manager So. Cal. Edison Co. Res., 2337 Thompson st.; office, 120 E. Fourth st., Los Angeles, Cal. Born in San Francisco, Cal., Jan. 25, 1858; son of William Frederic and Annie Esther (Witham) Walton. Married to Virginia Clayton Bereman, July 9, 1890. Received his education in the public schools of San Francisco and Brayton College, Oakland, Cal. Engaged in following lines in San Francisco: stock brokerage, wool, life insurance, grain, banking, theatrical, real estate, wholesale tobacco; moved to Los Angeles in 1887 and was engaged in follonring lines: furniture, brokerage, Atlantic and Foreign Shipping Commission, paints, oil and glass; in electric business since 1902, and is now mgr. Los Angeles city district for Southern Cal. Edison Co.; member of Southern Cal. Committee first Los Angeles Fiesta, secy. and vice-pres. of all subsequent Fiestas. Expert special agent U. S. Geological Survey, 1879-80; "Agente Consular" for the Republic of Chile, 1892-96. Associate member Archs. & Engrs. Assn. of So. Cal.; American Inst. of Electrical Engrs., and National Electric Light Assn. Member Society of Colonial Wars; Sons of Revolution; Navy League of U. S.; Los Angeles Chamber of Commerce; Union League Club; honorary member Ellis Club; charter member California Club; former member Bohemian and Loring clubs, San Francisco. Member all Masonic bodies and Shrine. WAMSLEY, Tyrone Victor. Merchant. Res. N. Michigan ave.; office Wood Bldg., Glendora, Cal. Born in Locust Hill, Mo., Aug. 11, 1873; son of James H. and Bettie R. (Cook) Wamsley. Married to Dora May Summers in 1898. Attended public school at Locust Hill, Mo., and Glendora, Cal.; Throop Polytechnic Inst., Pasadena, 1884-87. Engaged in hardware business at Glendora, 1887-91; sold this business and engaged in mill and lumber business at Astoria, Ore., becoming secy. and stockholder in the Universal Sash & Door Co., 1891-93; later acted as manager for same company, then known as Smith Point Mfg. Co., Astoria, 1893-96; moved to Los Angeles and engaged in real estate business for a short time; returned to Glendora and *** end ***