Clarence Gunter

Background

Gunter, Clarence was born on January 16, 1879 in Montgomery, Alabama, United States. Son of William Adams and Ellen Florence (Poellnitz) Gunter.

Education

Preparatory education, University School, Montgomery. Doctor of Medicine College Physicians and Surgeons, Columbia, 1901.

Career

Began the practice of medicine at Cananea, Sonora, Mexico, 1902. Surgeon and assistant chief surgeon, South.P. Railroad of Mexico, 1900-1916. Division surgeon, Arizona Eastern Railroad, 1916-1924.

District surgeon, South.P. Railroad, since 1924.

Achievements

• Clarence Gunter has been listed as a noteworthy surgeon by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Served as surgeon, 18th Infantry, United States Army Mexican border, 1916. Member Democratic National Committee, 1928-1932. Appointed by Arizona legislature.

American College of Surgeons fellowship

Member Arizona Medical Association (past president), Gila County Medical Society (past president). Clubs: Cobre Valle Country.

Connections

Married Laurette O’Connell, June 30, 1909 (died in 1932). Married second, Evelyn Camilla Nolstad, December 1936. Children: Manning, Randolph, Lovell.

Father:

William Adams Gunter

Mother:

Ellen Florence (Poellnitz) Gunter

Spouse:

Evelyn Camilla Nolstad

Spouse:

Laurette O’Connell

child:

Lovell Gunter

child:

Randolph Gunter

child:

Manning Gunter