Bedford Hudson Berrey

Background

Berrey, Bedford Hudson was born on April 20, 1922 in Carrollton, Missouri, United States. Son of Robert Wilson and Elizabeth Mary (Hudson) Berrey.

Education

Student, Kansas City Junior College, Missouri, 1940. Student, University Kansas, 1941—1942. Bachelor of Science in Medicine, University Missouri, 1943.

Doctor of Medicine, University Colorado, 1945. Master of Arts in International Relations, American University, 1969.

Career

Hospital, Missouri, 1945-1946. Resident in pediatricsDenver Children"s Hospital, 1946-1947. Practice medicine specializing in pediatrics, Kansas City, Missoury, 1947-1948, Harlingen, Texas, 1950-1951.

Fellow in pediatrics Ochsner Clinic, New Orleans, 1949.

Commissioned captain United States.Army, 1951, advanced through grades to colonel, 1967, retired, 1976. Deputy assistant chief medical director Virginia, Washington, 1976-1977.

Assistant state health commissioner Virginia Health Department, Richmond, 1977-1984. Medical director National Alliance Senior Citizen, 1986-1991.

President South Texas Amateur Athletic Union, 1962-1963.

President Parent-Teachers Association, Berlin, 1954, Denver, 1952.

Achievements

• Bedford Hudson Berrey has been listed as a noteworthy physician by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

President South Texas Amateur Athletic Union, 1961—1963, Parent-Teachers Association, Berlin, 1954, Denver, 1952. Board directors Rockbridge Area Hospice, Lexington, Virginia, 1990—2002, United Way, Lexington, 2002. Fellow American College of Physicians, American Academy Pediatricians, American College Physician Executives.

Member Medical Society Virginia, Hudson Family Association (president 1989-1990), Masons (32d degree), Shriners, Pi Sigma Alpha.

Connections

Married Marcia Lois Bagley, May 22, 1943. Children: Elizabeth, Barbara, B. Hudson, Christopher, Michael.

Father:

Robert Wilson Berrey

Mother:

Elizabeth Mary (Hudson) Berrey

Spouse:

Marcia Lois Bagley

child:

B. Hudson Berrey

child:

Elizabeth Berrey

child:

Barbara Berrey

child:

Michael Berrey

child:

Christopher Berrey