Wednesday, February 8, 2017

Christian Augustine Worsley 22S

C.A. Worsley

ESCONDIDO – Christian A. Worsley, 86, of Santa Barbara, a former science teacher at Escondido High School, died recently at his home according to word received here.

Born Feb. 15, 1885 in Sejero, Denmark, he came to the United States as a boy and settled with his parents in New England.  He was graduated from Brown University in 1908 and earned his master’s degree the following year.  While at Brown, he was an assistant geology instructor.

In 1910 he moved to Escondido, where he taught at the high school for three years. While here he was married to Elizabeth Frazee, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Isaac Frazee, June 12, 1912.

After leaving Escondido, he taught at Anaheim High School for five years, then joined the teaching staff at Fullerton College. He retired in 1950 and in 1952, he and Mrs. Worsley moved to Santa Barbara.

Besides his wife, he is survived by two daughters, Mrs. Rodney A White (Walker) of Ojai and Mrs. J. A. Ramsey of Glendale.

A service and burial were held at Santa Barbara.


Escondido Times Advocate – Thursday, September 2, 1971

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