Background
Klakeg, Clayton Harold was born on March 31, 1920 in Big Woods, Minnesota, United States. Son of Knute O. and Agnes (Folvik) Klakeg.
Klakeg, Clayton Harold was born on March 31, 1920 in Big Woods, Minnesota, United States. Son of Knute O. and Agnes (Folvik) Klakeg.
Student Concordia College, Moorhead, Minnesota, 1938-1940. Bachelor of Science, North Dakota State University, 1942. Bachelor of Science in Medicine, North Dakota University, 1943.
Doctor of Medicine Temple University, 1945.
Master of Science in Medicine and Physiology, University of Minnesota-Mayo Foundation, 1954.
Intern, Medical Center, Jersey City, 1945-1946. Member of staff Veterans Administration Hospital., Fargo, North Dakota, 1948-1951. Fellow in medicine and cardiology Mayo Foundation, Rochester, Minnesota, 1951-1955;internist, cardiologist Sansum Medical Clinic Incorporated., Santa Barbara, California, 1955.
Member of staff Cottage Hospital, Saint Francis Hospital Board of directors Sansum Medical Research Foundation, president, 1990.
Served to captain Medical Corps, United States Air Force, 1946-1948. Diplomate American Board Internal Medicine. Fellow American College of Physicians, American College Cardiology, American College Chest Physicians, American Heart Association (member of council on clinical cardiology).
Member California Heart Association (president 1971-1972, Meritorious Service award 1968, Distinguished Service award 1972, Distinguished Achievement award 1975), Santa Barbara County Heart Association (president 1959-1960, Distinguished Service award 1958, Distinguished Achievement award 1971), California Medical Association, Los Angeles Academy Medicine, Santa Barbara County Medical Association, Mayo Clinic Alumni Association, Santa Barbara Society Internal Medicine (president 1963), Sigma Xi, Phi Beta Pi.
Club: Channel City.
Children: Julie Ann, Robert Clayton, Richard Scott.