Charles Oliver Sturdevant

Background

Sturdevant, Charles Oliver was born on August 8, 1907 in Atkinson, Nebraska, United States. Son of John Newton and Clara Katherine (Zimmerman) Sturdevant.

Education

Bachelor of Science, University Nebraska, 1929. Doctor of Medicine, University Nebraska, 1932.

Career

Student assistant in neuropsychiatry University Nebraska, 1930-1932. Rotating intern Emmanuel Hospital, Portland, Oregon, 1932-1933. Fellow in psychiatry Columbia University, New York City, 1933-1935.

Associate in neurology and psychiatry University Oregon Medical School, 1935-1942. Associate clinical professor University of California at Los Angeles, 1951-1974. Member honorary staff St. John's Hospital, Santa Monica, California, 1976-1998, Santa Monica Hospital, 1946-1998, Hoag Hospital Presbyterian, Newport Beach, California, 1994-1998, retired.

Chief of psychiatry St. John's Hospital, Santa Monica, 1954-1976. Medical director Capistrano by the Sea Hospital, Dana Point, California, 1976-1990. Clinical professor psychiatry University Irvine, California, since 1981.

Achievements

• Charles Oliver Sturdevant has been listed as a noteworthy physician, neuropsychiatrist by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member counter propaganda committee State of Oregon, 1941-1942. Board directors Travelers Aid Society, Portland, 1939-1942, Multiple Sclerosis Society, Los Angeles, 1949-1950. Member Social Service Committee, Los Angeles, 1949-1950.

Major United States Army, 1942-1946. Fellow American Medical Association, American Psychiatric Association (life), North Pacific Society Neurology and Psychiatry (life). Member Orange County Psychiatric Society (Excellence award, 1998), California Medical Society, Medical Research and Education Society (founder), Newport Harbor Yacht Club, Skunk Point Yacht Club, Sigma Xi.

Interests

• Sailing, nhyc, gardening.

Connections

Married Helen Henricks. Children: William, Charles, John. Married Nancy Elizabeth Quick, May 8, 1945.

1 child, Richard Anthony.

Father:

John Newton Sturdevant

Mother:

Clara Katherine (Zimmerman) Sturdevant

Spouse:

Helen Henricks

Spouse:

Nancy Elizabeth Quick

child:

William Sturdevant

child:

Richard Anthony Sturdevant

child:

John Sturdevant

child:

Charles Sturdevant