Background
Clayton, Orville Woolford was born on May 30, 1921 in Fort Payne, Alabama, United States. Son of Olney Walker Clayton and Flora Pauline Wheeler.
Clayton, Orville Woolford was born on May 30, 1921 in Fort Payne, Alabama, United States. Son of Olney Walker Clayton and Flora Pauline Wheeler.
Bachelor, University Alabama, 1943. Bachelor in Medicine, Northwestern University, 1945. Doctor of Medicine, Northwestern University, 1946.
Post surgeon United States Army, Huntsville, Alabama, 1946—1948. Chief resident in surgery University Hospital, Birmingham, 1948. Chief surgery Baptist Medical Montclair, 1969—1974, president staff, 1982.
Clinical associate professor surgery University Alabama, 1973—1991. Retired, 1991; Captain United States Army, 1946-1948.
Fellow: American College of Surgeons, Southern Thoracic Society.
Married Dorothy Nell Meadows, June 20, 1944. Children: Stephen W., Kathy L. Stockham, Shelley E.