Los Angeles County, CA, Biographies

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N. H. HAMILTON, Santa Monica

 Born Ann Arbor, Mich., Feb. 17, 1852. Home in Minnesota from 1854 to 1878; grad. Winona 
High School 1871; student Univ. of Michigan, 1872-4; grad. Rush Medical Coll., Chicago, 1877. 
Resided in North Dakota from 1878 to 1893; came to Santa Monica for his health in that year 
and was appointed District Surgeon for the S. P. R. R. Co.; one of the organizers and first Pres. 
of Santa Monica Bay Hospital. Mem. American Medical Assn. (twenty-five years), California State 
Medical Society and Los Angeles County Medical Assn. In Masonry, mem. of Commandery and 
Mystic Shrine (Malaikah Temple); Signet Chapter No. 57 R. A. M. of Los Angeles and S. M. Lodge 
F. & A. M. No. 307. Dir. of Western Masons' Mutual Life Assn. of Los Angeles, and stockholder 
and dir. of Bank of Santa Monica. Republican. Mem. First Presbyterian Church of Santa Monica; 
also, of Optimist Club of America and Committee of One Hundred on National Health. Married 
Oct. 21, 1887, to Miss Bertha R. Crookston; three daughters.

 

SOURCE: Greater Los Angeles & Southern California Portraits & Personal Memoranda, Lewis 
Publishing Company, 1910, P.124