Los Angeles County, CA, Biographies

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JOHN WESLEY TRUEWORTHY, Los Angeles
 
Born Troy, N. Y., May 28, 1843. Early education in public schools and Hillsboro 
(Ill.) Academy. Also University Ann Arbor, Michigan. Served in Civil War as 
private in Ninth Illinois Infantry. Grad. Rush Medical Coll. (Chicago) Jan. 25, 
1865, with professional degree; in active practice since. Came to Los Angeles 
from Kansas City, Mo., 1892; Mem. American Medical Assn., California State 
Medical Society, Los Angeles County Medical Society, Southern California 
District Medical Society; ex-Pres. Los Angeles Academy of Medicine and ex-mem. 
Pan-American Medical Congress. Ex-Pres. Los Angeles Public Library Board; mem. 
California, University and Sierra Clubs and Chamber of Commerce, Sequoya League 
and Archaeological Society. Knight Templar and Shriner.
 
SOURCE: Greater Los Angeles & Southern California Portraits & Personal 
Memoranda, Lewis Publishing Company, 1910, P.53