December 23: Happy Birthday! Dr. Vines Oscar Thompson
Dr. Vines Oscar Thompson was born on this day in 1835, in Franklin County, to Allen and Mary Turner Thompson. He was a graduate of the University of Virginia and Jefferson Medical College of...
Tagged: doctor
December 10: Happy Birthday! Dr. Everett A. Lockett
Dr. Everett A. Lockett was born on this day in 1880, in Winston-Salem, to Edward Lafayette and Mary Everett Lockett. He attended the local schools and graduated from the University of North Carolina where...
December 5: Happy Birthday! Dr. Leonard Gaston Broughton
Dr. Leonard Gaston “Len” Broughton was born on this day in 1865, in Wake County, to Gaston H. and Louisa Hawkins Franks Broughton. His father was a farmer who served in the Civil War...
November 28: Happy Birthday! Dr. Henry Lewis Valk
Dr. Henry Lewis Valk was born on this day in 1916, in Winston-Salem, to Dr. Arthur deTalma and Anna Lewis Valk. Dr. Valk graduated from R. J. Reynolds High School. He graduated from the...
November 27: Happy Birthday! Dr. Homer George Sutton Jr.
Dr. Homer George Sutton Jr. was born on this day in 1924, to Homer George Sr. and Ruth Dawson Sutton. He attended the local schools and graduated from R. J. Reynolds High School in...
August 1: Happy Birthday! Dr. Charles Solomon Lawrence
Dr. Charles Solomon Lawrence was born on this day in 1878, in Stokes County, to William A. and Matilda Lawrence. He attended Siloam Academy, then enlisted in the United States Army in 1897 and...
July 26: Happy Birthday! Dr. John Claude Casstevens Sr.
Dr. John Claude Casstevens Sr. was born on this day in 1900, in Iredell County, to James W. and Mary Williams Casstevens. John was educated in Iredell County, at the Harmony Farm Life School....
July 13,1957: Professional Building Opens
On this day in 1957, the Professional Building opened for public inspection at Cloverdale Avenue and Melrose Street. At this time, the location was considered to the on the “outskirts” of town, and the...
June 8: Happy Birthday! Dr. John B. Bynum
Dr. John Bynum was born on this day in 1860, in Stokes County, to Dr. Hampton Wade and Mary Speas Bynum. His family moved to Winston-Salem in 1869, where his father practiced medicine until...
May 29: Happy Birthday! Dr. Samuel Frederick Pfohl
Dr. Samuel Frederick Pfohl was born on this day in 1871, in Salem, to Christian Thomas and Margaret Siewers Pfohl. Dr. Pfohl was educated at Salem Boys School and graduated from the University of...