Alexander Grant Donald

Background

Donald, Alexander Grant was born on January 24, 1928 in Darlington, South Carolina. Son of Raymond George and Chesnut Evans (McIntosh) Donald.

Education

Bachelor of Science, Davidson College, 1948; Doctor of Medicine, Medical University of Southern California, 1952.

Career

Intern, Jefferson Medical College, 1952-1953; resident in psychiatry, Walter Reed Hospital, 1956-1959; director, Mental Health Clinic, Florence, South Carolina., 1962-1966; department commissioner, South Carolina. Department Mental Health, 1966-1967; director, William S Hall Psychiatric Institute, Columbia, 1967-1990; professor, department chairman neuropsychiatry and behavioral science, School Medicine, University of Southern California, Columbia, 1975-1990; Distinguished professor neuropsychiatry, associate dean educational planning, School Medicine, University of Southern California, Columbia, 1990-1991; Distinguished professor emeritus, School Medicine, University of Southern California, since 1991. Board directors Health Resource Foundation.

Achievements

• Alexander Grant Donald has been listed as a noteworthy Psychiatrist, educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Board trustees Richland Memorial Hospital, since 1993, vice chairman, 1997, chairman, 1999. Board directors South Carolina. Institute for Medical Edition and Research, president, 1992-1996.

Fellow American College Psychiatrists, American Psychiatric Association (president South Carolina. Chapter.1967), Southern Psychiatric Association (Vice-President). Member American Medical Association, Columbia Medical Society (vice president 1981, delegate 1981, president 1989-1990), Evening Music Club (president 1989-1990), Alpha Omega Alpha.

Connections

Married Emma Louise Coggeshall, October 25, 1958. Children: Sandy, Mary Chesnut, Marion Lide.

Father:

Raymond George Donald

Mother:

Chesnut Evans (McIntosh) Donald

Spouse:

Emma Louise Coggeshall

child:

Sandy Donald

child:

Marion Lide Donald

child:

Mary Chesnut Donald