Background
Woolley, Clifton Ward was born on January 15, 1910 in Tuscaloosa, Alabama, United States. Son of David Zacchaeus and Mary Benthall (Davis) Woolley.
Woolley, Clifton Ward was born on January 15, 1910 in Tuscaloosa, Alabama, United States. Son of David Zacchaeus and Mary Benthall (Davis) Woolley.
Student, Memphis State University, 1930—1933. Bachelor of Science, Union University, 1935. Doctor of Medicine, University Tennessee, 1939.
Intern John Gaston Hospital, Memphis, 1939—1940, resident, 1941—1942, chief resident, 1946. Resident Children's Memorial Hospital, Chicago, 1941—1942. Public health officer Maringo, Linden, Alabama, 1940—1941.
Practice medicine specializing in pediatrics Memphis, from 1947. Member staff Baptist Memorial Hospital, Methodist Hospital, Memphis, St. Joseph Hospital, Memphis, John Gaston Hospital, Memphis, LeBonheur Hospital, Memphis, St. Francis Hospital, Memphis. Instructor University Tennessee College Medicine, from 1951.
Physician athletic department Memphis State University, from 1954. Vice president, director Die Supplies, Inc., from 1963. Board directors Greater Memphis State, Inc., from 1970.
Physician athletic department Shelby State Community College, 1972—1983. Major United States Marine Corps, 1942-1945.
Fellow: American Academy Pediatrics. Member: Gideons International, Shelby Baptist Association (missions committee member 1966-1970, finance committee member 1970-1972), American Medical Joggers Association, American Academy Sports Medicine, Memphis Pediatrics Society (president 1952), American, Tennessee, Memphis and Shelby County Medical Societies.
Married Mary Selden Prescott, September 5, 1940. Children: Elizabeth Woolley Self, Martha, John, James.