*** 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 94--- of Commerce ; vice-pres. L. A. Convention League; pres. Concordia Club. Member Concordia, L. A. Athletic, San Gabriel Country and Gamut clubs of Los Angeles; Cosmos Club of San Francisco; Chamber of Mines & Oil; Municipal League; B. P. O. E.; Masonic fra- ternity; Shrine; Knights of Pythias; Temple B'nai B'rith. Jewish. COLE, Walter M. Botanist. Res. 2846 C st., San Diego, Cal. Born in Germany, Feb. 5, 1857; son of Nickolaus and Anna Cole. Married to Ada Van Fossen in 1908. Attended public schools of U. S.; five years' course in gardening and botany in Europe; four years in Univ. of Ariz. Employed in experimental dept. of a Mexican rubber Co., growing tropi- cal fruits on east coast of Mexico. Republican. Protestant. COLE, William Henry. Investment broker. Res. 1109 Magnolia Ave.; office H. W. Hellman Bldg., Los Angeles, Cal. Born in Chicago, Ill., Aug. 17, 1870; son of William O. and Emma (Kniffin) Cole. Married to Blanche Dougan in 1894. Attended public and high school at Hinsdale, Ill., until 1886; London College, Univ. of London, London, England, 1887; graduated from Univ. of Michigan, B.L., 1892. First engaged as private secy. Municipal Investment Co., Chicago, 1893-97; pres. Consolidated Water Co., San Diego, Cal., 1894-97; mgr. of "Specie Payment" & Justice Mining Companies, Col., 1898-1900; moved to Los Angeles in 1901 and has since been interested in various enter- prises of Southern Cal., principally in oil and agricultural lands. Member of Phi Kappa Psi fraternity, Univ. of Mich.; member Civic Federation; San Gabriel Country, and Los Angeles Athletic clubs; active member Los Angeles Stock Exchange. COLLIER, David Charles. Pres. Panama California Exposition. Res. Pacific Ave. and Bacon St., Ocean Beach, Cal.; office Union Bldg., San Diego, Cal. Born in Central City, Colo., Aug. 14, 1871; son of David C. and Mattie (Johnson) Collier. Married to Ella M. Copley in 1896. Educated in the grammar and high schools of his native town. Served as messenger, bookkeeper and clerk for First National Bank of San Diego two years; admitted to bar Aug. 21, 1891, and continued in practice until 1904; retired and entered real estate business under firm name of D. C. Collier & Co.; now engaged as president of the Panama California Exposition. Served on staff of former Gov. Gillett; former member State and County Republican committees, and del- egate to State and county conventions. Pres. Western Investment Co.; D. C. Collier & Co.; Point Loma Ry. Co.; Santa Maria Land & Water Co. and San Diego Theatre Co.; now dir. and former pres. Chamber of Commerce, San Diego. Member Masonic fraternity, 32nd degree; Knight Templar; Shrine; Eastern Star; K. of P.; I. O. O. F.; F. of A.; W. O. W.; T. M. A.; Concordia Turnverein; Order of Panama; American Forestry Assn.; Cal. Hist. Soc.; Forestry Soc. of Cal.; New York Athletic Club, Rocky Mountain Club, American Automobile Assn., N. Y.; Pacific Union Club, Bohemian Club, Union League Club, San Francisco, Cal.; Jonathan Club, Los Angeles, Cal.; Colorado Traffic and Press clubs, Sons of Colorado, and Society of Colorado Pioneers, Denver, Col.; Toltec Club, El Paso, Tex.; Sutter Club, Sacramento, Cal.; Santa Fe Club, Santa Fe, N. M.; Coronado Country Club, Coronado, Cal.; Cuyamaca Club, Cabrillo Club, Germania Club, Union League Club, Country Club, San Diego Yacht Club, San Diego, Cal., Life member: B.P.O.E.; Archaeological Inst. of America; Natl. Geog. Soc.; San Diego Rowing Club; honorary member Brotherhood of North American Indians; Southern Commercial Secretaries' Assn.; Pres. Aero Club, San Diego, Cal. COLLIER, Francis Marion. Physician. Res. 1528 Kenmore ave.; of- fice 608 Wright & Callender Bldg., Los Angeles, Cal. Born in Fayette Co., Pa., April 29, 1858; son of Thomas Jefferson and Julia Ann (Douglass) Collier. Married to Emma Belle Power in 1892. Attended gram- mar schools and acad., McKeesport, Pa.; graduated from Washington & Jefferson College, Washington, Pa., A. B., 1883; from National School of Elocution and Oratory, Philadelphia, 1884; from Medical Dept., Univ. of Denver, 1895; trustee of Pacific College of Osteopathy, Los Angeles, con- ferred honorary degree of D. S. O., 1911. Engaged in the practice of medicine twelve years, since which time he has specialized in the practice of eye, ear, nose and throat. Presbyterian. COLLIER, Frank C. Lawyer. Res. 1133 Pine St., South Pasadena; office 811 H. W. Hellman Bldg., Los Angeles, Cal. *** end ***