*** 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 398--- Naturopathic Physicians of California; dir. Naturopathic Pub. Co. Member Knickerbocker Club; Masonic fraternity; K. of P. WILLSON, William Henry. Manufacturer. Res. 1510 E. Fourth st.; office 410 E. Third St., Los Angeles, Cal. Born in London, England, in 1860; son of William H. and Caroline (Shearman) Willson. Married to Lizzie C. Pedgrift in 1901. Attended private preparatory school and Grove Academy, Walthamslow, England. Served apprenticeship to Brock & Co., Crystal Palace, London, 1877; moved to New Orleans as manager of fireworks for New Orleans Exposition, with Hunt & Sons, Boston; with Pain & Sons, Chicago; owner Los Angeles Fireworks Co., 1887 to date; Willson's Fireworks Co., San Francisco. Contractor for fireworks Portland Exposition and Seattle Exposition. Member B. P. O. E. WILSHIRE, Nathaniel Foster. Manufacturer. Res. 2533 Fourth Ave.; office Santa Fe Ave. & Georgia St., Los Angeles, Cal. Born in Cincinnati, O., Jan. 5, 1873; son of George and Susan Emerson (Thomas) Wilshire; married to Louise Schwary in 1906. Educated in private schools, Cincinnati, O.; Holbrook's Academy, Ossining, N. Y.; Andover Academy, Andover, Mass.; and University of Cincinnati, Cincinnati, O. Since finishing his education has been engaged in mining and realty investments, and is at present president of the Republic Iron & Steel Co., manufacturers of tanks and boilers. Member California Club; charter member L. A. Country Club. WILSON, Calvert. Lawyer. Res. 1403 S. Burlington ave.; office, 350 Wilcox Bldg., Los Angeles, Cal. Born in San Francisco, April 18, 1867; son of Thomas Frew and Marian G., (Calvert), Wilson. Married to Kathryne J. Smith in 1896. Attended private schools in Mexico, Canada, France, Germany and United States; attended Haverford College, Georgetown University and Harvard Univ.; graduated A. B., and A. M., from Harvard Univ.; admitted to the bar in 1888; appointed asst. U. S. atty., 1891-93; dist. atty., Yuma co., Ariz., 1893-94; moved to Los Angeles in 1895 since which time he has been engaged in active practice specializing in mining and corporation law. Pres. Chamber of Mines and Oil of Los Angeles, 1909-10; trustee Cal. State Mining Bureau,and dir. in several mining companies. Author: Wilson's Mining Laws; Wilson's Naturalization Laws. High private in N. G. Ariz., honorably discharged. Member California Club; A. O. U. W.; K. of P.; Native Sons of the Golden West; Democrat; Unitarian. WILSON, Emmet Homer. Lawyer. Res., 855 South Ardmore ave.; office, 1146 Title Insurance Bldg., Los Angeles, Cal. Born in Greeley, Col., Jan. 15, 1876; son of John Emmet and Josephine Elizabeth (Cochran) Wilson; married to Grace Safford Humphrey in 1907. Graduated from Los Angeles high school 1894; studied law privately and was admitted to practice by the Supreme Court of Cal., April 10, 1900; admitted to practice in U. S. Supreme Court, Oct. 14, 1907. Member of the first Board of Playground Commissioners of Los Angeles, 1904; member Board of Education, non-partisan, 1905-06; re-elected but resigned to enter city atty's. office; Chief Deputy City Atty., 1907-11; resigned and re-entered private practice. Member Gamut Club. Democrat. WILSON, Horace Sandes. Lawyer. Res. 345 Harvard blvd.; office 404 Wilcox Bldg., Los Angeles, Cal. Born in Los Angeles, Dec. 9, 1884; son of Percy R., and Emily A. (Sandes) Wilson. Married to Maybelle Harmon in 1909. Attended public schools of Los Angeles; graduated from Harvard School, Los Angeles, 1904; attended Stanford University. Admitted to the bar in Los Angeles, 1908; engaged in the practice of law associated with his father, 1908-09; alone 1909 to date. Dir. Southern California Loan Assn. Member Masonic fraternity; California and University clubs. WILSON, James J. Manufacturer and jobber. Res., 409 W. 60th st.; office, Alhambra & Bloom sts., Los Angeles, Cal. Born in Fair Grove, Mo., Jan. 16, 1884; son of Edward F., and Malinda J., (Webb) Wilson. Married to Mabel A. Poff in 1910. Educated in grammar and high schools of Fair Grove and Springfield, Mo.; commercial school, Springfield, Mo. Stenographer in general offices of St. Louis & San Francisco R. R. Co., Springfield, Mo., 1902-03; same with D. & R. G. Ry., Denver, Colo., 1904; same S. P. L. A. & S. L.. Ry., Salt Lake City, 1905; public stenographer and stock broker, Tonopah and Goldfield, *** end ***