Walter Lindley

1852–1922 (age 70)

Physician

Biography

Physician Walter Lindley tended to the families of Southern California with calm precision, helping to meet the medical needs of a swiftly growing region.

He is remembered as a caregiver who embraced both science and compassion, and his final resting place is at Inglewood Park Cemetery.

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