Background
Braxton, Herman Harrison was born on November 13, 1906 in Almanance County, North Carolina, United States. Son of James Guy and Nette E. (Guthrie) Braxton.
Braxton, Herman Harrison was born on November 13, 1906 in Almanance County, North Carolina, United States. Son of James Guy and Nette E. (Guthrie) Braxton.
Bachelor of Arts North Carolina, 1928. Doctor of Medicine, Johns Hopkins, 1932.
Member house staff Duke Hospital, 1932-1933. Member house staff White Plains (New York ) Hospital, 1933-1934. General practice medicine Chase City, Virginia, since 1934.
Member staffs Community Memorial Hospital, South Hill, Virginia, Southside Community Hospital Farmville, Virginia, local medical director National Foundation. Medical examiner Mecklenburg County, since 1947. Surgeon Southern R.R.
Board directors Chase City Industrial Development Corporation. Member advisory board Fidelity National Bank.
Member local bi-racial commission, since 1965. Member Chase City Town Council, 1955-1963. Fellow American Academy Family Practice (charter).
Member American Medical Association, Virginia Medical Society, Chase City Chamber of Commerce (past president, named Citizen of Year 1985), Lions (past president, zone chairman), Mecklenburg Country Club (past president), Phi Beta Kappa.
Married Anne Norfolk Grimm, June 22, 1935. Children: Herman Harrison II, Elizabeth Anne.