Background
Watts, Harold Ross was born on June 7, 1944 in Tillsonburg, Ontario, Canada. Son of Leo Kirkland and Beatrice Josephine (Williams) Watts.
Watts, Harold Ross was born on June 7, 1944 in Tillsonburg, Ontario, Canada. Son of Leo Kirkland and Beatrice Josephine (Williams) Watts.
Doctor of Medicine, U. Western Ontario, 1968.
District medical officer, Department of Health, Catalina, Newfoundland, Canada, 1972-1974; senior medical officer, Department of Health, Bell Island, Newfoundland, 1975-1978; medical director, Western Memorial Regional Hospital, Corner Brook, Newfoundland, 1978-1979; chief Executive officer, medical director, Western Memorial Regional Hospital, Corner Brook, Newfoundland, 1979-1995; Chief Executive Officer, Western Health Care Corporation, Stephenville, Newfoundland, since 1995. Executive member N.E. Canada-American Health Council, Boston, since 1988. Co-chairman Royal Commission Implementation Committee, St. John's, Newfoundland, 1986-1991.
President Society Prevention Cruelty to Animals, Corner Brook, 1983-1986, 87-89, member Executive Committee. Member of advisory commission on science and technical Newfoundland, 1990-1992. Board directors Stephenville Festival of the Arts, 1986-1991.
Medical officer Royal Canada Navy, 1965-1972. Member Newfoundland Medical Association (board directors 1988-1989, chairman political action committee since 1988, president 1992-1993, co-chairman joint management committee), Canada Medical Association (general.coun. since 1991, board directors since 1994), Corner Brook Chamber of Commerce (president 1990-1991), Humber-St. Barbe-Baie Verte Progresive Conservative Association (past president), Alpha Omega Alpha.