Background
Young, Claud Franklin was born on November 19, 1887 in Bowie, Texas, United States. Son of John Andrew and Nancy Emaline (Prater) Young.
Young, Claud Franklin was born on November 19, 1887 in Bowie, Texas, United States. Son of John Andrew and Nancy Emaline (Prater) Young.
AB, University Texas, 1910; Doctor of Medicine, University Texas, 1912; graduate student, Johns Hopkins, 1917-1918.
Intern, Kansas Missouri General Hospital, 1912-1913; member of staff urological service, Mercy Hospital, Fort Scott, Kansas, 1918-1952; member surgical service staff, Mercy Hospital, Fort Scott, Kansas, 1916-1952; health officer, Bowie, 1913-1916; health officer, Fort Scott, 1917-1927; health officer, Bourbon County, Kansas, 1918-1924; chief, United States Health Department, Fort Scott, 1918-1922; surgeon, Member of Parliament, M.K. & T. Railway, Kansas City.S. Railway also division surgeon, Frisco Railway, Fort Scott, 1918-1952; medical director, Center Life Insurance Company, Fort Scott, 1923-1950; president, Center Life Insurance Company, Fort Scott, 1950-1952; partner, Newman and Young Medical Clinic, Fort Scott, 1918-1952.
Chairman Carnegie Library. Board, Fort Scott, 1920-1923. Head Selective Service System, Fort Scott, 1918-1922.
Surgeon United States Public Health Service, 1918-1921. Member American Medical Association, American College of Surgeons (life), American Goitre Society, American Urological Society, Masons (head Scottish Rite Kansas from 1938, grand secretary general Supreme Council Scottish Rite Southern Jurisdiction, Washington from 1939).
Married Bess Swisher, November 4, 1913 (deceased August 1961). Children: Robert S., Nancy Jane (Mistress J. V. Canterbury). Married Sadie Jane Kirker, March 12, 1963.