Background
Atkinson, Charles Edwin was born on December 31, 1884 in Fruitland Park, Florida, United States. Son of Edwin Lynneus and Emma (Thompson) Atkinson.
Atkinson, Charles Edwin was born on December 31, 1884 in Fruitland Park, Florida, United States. Son of Edwin Lynneus and Emma (Thompson) Atkinson.
Graduated high school, Pasadena, California, 1903. Doctor of Medicine University of California (Southern branch), 1907.
Resident physical Los Angeles County Hospital, 1907-1908. Attending physical and instructor medical clinic Graves Memorial Dispensary, Los Angeles, 1908-1912. Research medical staff Pottenger Sanatorium for diseases of throat and lungs, Monrovia, California, 1913-1915.
Medical director Seymour Sanatorium, Banning, California, 1919-1921.
Consultant Henderson Sanatorium, 1921-1926, tuberculosis department Riverside County Hospital, 1930-1934. Medical consultant, 1946-1950.
Medical director Southern Sierras Sanatorium, 1926-1956.
Fellow American Medical Association, California State, Riverside Company Medical Society. Member National Tuberculosis Association, American Heart Association, Trudeau Society, American College Chest Physicians.
Married Pearl Day, 1910. Married second, Lela L. Work, 1925.