Background
Wayson, James Thomas was born on June 16, 1870 in Portuguese Townsend, Washington, District of Columbia, United States. Son of James Thomas and Mary Elizabeth (Riley) Wayson.
Wayson, James Thomas was born on June 16, 1870 in Portuguese Townsend, Washington, District of Columbia, United States. Son of James Thomas and Mary Elizabeth (Riley) Wayson.
Doctor of Medicine University of California, 1891.
Surgeon United States Cutter Service, 1892-1895. Attending physician Kalihi Hospital for Lepers, Honolulu, 1895-1896. Medical Board of Health, Hawaii, 1905-1909, assistant administrator, 1931-1932.
City and county physician to Honolulu, 1911-1918.
General health officer of Hawaii, 1918-1931. Physician Board of Leper Hospitals, from 1932.
Served as captain and surgeon National Guard of Hawaii, in revolution of 1895-1896. Member Territorial, Honolulu and Baltimore City medical societies. Mason, Odd fellow, Elk.
Married Delia Walcott Sheeby, November 25, 1897. Children: India Walcott (Mistress Walter J. L. Wilson), Eleanor Hodgins (Mistress Robert Paul Sroat).