Background
Grisham, Richard was born on September 4, 1945 in Ponca City, Oklahoma, United States. Son of Harold Edward and Billie Dean (Knight) Grisham.
Grisham, Richard was born on September 4, 1945 in Ponca City, Oklahoma, United States. Son of Harold Edward and Billie Dean (Knight) Grisham.
Bachelor of Science in Pharmacy with honors, University Oklahoma, 1968. Master of Science in Health Care Administration, Washington University, St. Louis, 1973.
Aide, Control State Mental Hospital, Norman, Oklahoma, 1965-1966; intern pharmacist, Oklahoma City, 1966-1968; manager, Med-X Drug Company, Tulsa, 1969; chief pharmacist, director intravenous services, instructor pharmacology school nursing, St. John's Hospital, Tulsa, 1969-1971; relief pharmacist, St. Joseph's Hospital, St. Louis, 1971-1973; administrative resident, Barnes Hospital/Washington University Medical Center, St. Louis, 1972-1973; assistant director professor services, Barnes Hospital, 1973-1974; associate director professional services, Barnes Hospital, 1974-1977; vice president, Barnes Hospital, 1977-1981; president, Chief Executive Officer, St. Anthony's Medical Center/St. Anthony's Hospital St. Louis./St. Anthony's Medical Office Building, since 1981; also board directors, St. Anthony's Medical Center/St. Anthony's Hospital St. Louis./St. Anthony's Medical Office Building. Adjunct Professor health care administration school medicine Washington University, St. Saint Louis University Medical Center, since 1981.
Ist lieutenant medical service corps United States Army, 1968-1969. Member American College Hospital Administrators, Catholic Health Association (alternative sponsorship committee, Academy for Catholic Healthcare Leadership, Hospital Association Metropolitan St. Louis (council on human resources), Rho Chi.
Married Carla Maxine Davis, January 29, 1965. Children: Richard William, Kristin Annual.