*** 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 403--- WOOLLACOTT, Albert Henry. Stocks and bonds. Res. 909 Manhattan place; office 231-262 I. W. Hellman Bldg., Los Angeles, Cal. Born in Los Angeles, Cal., July 22, 1884; son of H. J. and Mary D. Woollacott. Married in 1905. Received education in public schools of Los Angeles, Cal., and St. Mathews Military School, Burlingame, Cal. After leaving school, entered the office of his father, H. J. Woollacott, banker and dealer in stocks, bonds and real estate. Became member of stock exchange in 1907. Member of Jonathan and South Coast Yacht clubs. WOOLNER, Henry Sigmund. Real estate and oil operator. Office 220 Story Bldg., Los Angeles, Cal. Born in Austria, Nov. 1, 1867; son of Jacob and Anna (Mitler) Woolner, Attended public schools of Peoria, Ill.; graduated from Univ. of Mich., Ann Arbor, Mich., LL. B. Engaged in the practice of law in Los Angeles, 1893-94; moved to Peoria, Ill., where he remained until 1900; returned to Los Angeles and engaged in real estate and oil business; candidate from 3d ward for City Council in 1904. Member Masonic fraternity; Chamber of Commerce; Alumni Assn. Univ. of Mich.; Concordia Club. WOOLWINE, Thomas Lee. Attorney-at-Law. Res. 1040 Kensington road; office 628 Title Insurance Bldg., Los Angeles, Cal. Born near Nashville, Tenn., Oct. 31, 1874; son of Samuel Shanklin and Sally (Shute) Woolwine. Married to Alma Foy in 1900. Educated in public and private schools of Nashville, Tenn.; Cumberland Univ., Tenn.; graduating from the law department, LL. B., 1903; Columbian (now George Washington) Univ., graduating from the law department, LL. B., 1904; engaged in practice of law for several years prior to taking university courses. Admitted to Supreme Court of Cal. in 1899, U. S. Circuit Court and U. S. District Court for So. District of Cal. same year; admitted to U. S. Supreme Court, 1904; candidate for dist. atty. for Los Angeles Co. on Good Government and Democratic tickets. Author: In the Valley of the Shadows (a novel). Deputy city atty. for city of Los Angeles, 1907-08; deputy dist. atty. for Los Angeles co., and prosecuting atty. for Los Angeles in 1908. Member Los Angeles Bar Assn.; City and University clubs; Municipal League; Sigma Alpha Epsilon fraternity. WOOLWINE, William David. Banker. Res. 1201 Lake St.; office, National Bank of Cal., Los Angeles, Cal. Born in Christiansburg, Va. Oct. 19, 1855; son of Adam Smith and Rebecca (Shanklin) Woolwine. Married to Blanche Bradfute in 1878, who died June, 1880. Married Lily White, 1883. Education received at home (and in village schools of Christiansburg and Pearisburg, Va., 1868-70). Employed in country store in Pearisburg, Va., 1870-73; moved to Nashville, Tenn. and accepted position as stockkeeper and bill clerk in wholesale dry goods house, without compensation, 1873; same year accepted position of bookkeeper in wholesale hat house; bookkeeper and credit manager for O. F. & E. T. Noel, flour manufacturers, 1876; entered into manufacture and sale of candy and crackers, wholesale and retail, 1878, under firm name of Grubbs, Woolwine & Kenker; moved to San Diego, Cal., in 1886, engaging in real estate business under firm name of Woolwine, Sprigg & Nerney; one of organizers of Bank of San Diego in 1888; vice pres. of same a few months later; became asst. cashier when the Bank of San Diego was merged with the 1st national Bank of San Diego, 1888; cashier of same, 1889-1894; cashier Savings Bank of So. Cal., Los Angeles, 1894-1898; cashier Los Angeles National Bank, 1898-1903; vice pres. Southern California Savings Bank, 1904-06; resigned to purchase control of National Bank of Cal. with J. E. Fishburn and R. I. Rogers, being elected vice-pres. of same, 1906, continuing in same position to date; dir. Security Trust & Sav. Bank; pres. Federal Bank; treas. and dir. State Mutual Bldg. & Loan Assn.; dir. Los Angeles Pressed Brick Co.; vice pres. Laguna Land & Water Co. Member Chamber of Commerce; California, Sunset, Los Angeles Country and San Gabriel Valley Country clubs. Episcopalian. WOOTAN, John Thomas. Manaer Amalgamated Oil Co. Res. 2216 Fifth ave.; office 424 Pacific Electric Bldg., Los Angeles, Cal. Born in Wetumpka, Ala., Aug. 5, 1871; son of John Thomas and Mary Ellen (Smith) Wootan. Married to Margaret Eunice Kirkpatrick in 1908. Attended public schools of St. Louis, Mo., and Ashley, Ill., 1880- 87. Worked at various occupations during vacations and while attending school. Foreman of a broom factory at Ashley, *** end ***