Charles Solomon Lawrence

Background

Lawrence, Charles Solomon was born on August 1, 1878 in Stokes County, North Carolina, United States. Son of William A. and Matilda J. (Lawrence) Lawrence.

Education

Preparatory education, Siloam (North Carolina) Academy. Doctor of Medicine George Washington University, 1908.

Career

Enlisted in the United States Army, 1897, and served 6 years. With China Relief Expedition and in Philippines 1901-1903. Settled at Winston-Salem, North Carolina, in practice of surgery, 1908.

Commissioned captain M.C.U.S.A., July 1917.

Major, February 1918. Lieutenant colonel, July 1918.

With American Expeditionary Forces in France, August 1918-April 1919. Commanding officer Base Hospital 61.

Honorary discharged, May 9, 1919.

Founder, 1919, and owner Lawrence Hospital, Winston-Salem. President Winston-Salem Lions Club, 1922-1923. District governor Lions Clubs of State of North Carolina, 1922-1923.

Achievements

• Charles Solomon Lawrence has been listed as a noteworthy surgeon by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Mason.

Connections

Married Mistress.

Father:

William A. Lawrence

Mother:

Matilda J. (Lawrence) Lawrence

Spouse:

Mistress