Donald Herbert Williams

Background

Williams, Donald Herbert was born on October 29, 1936 in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Son of Herbert George and Theresa Elizabeth (Pratt) Williams.

Education

Bachelor cum laude, University of Illinois, Urbana, 1957; Doctor of Medicine, University of Illinois, Chicago, 1962.

Career

Intern, University of Illinois Research and Ednl. Hospitals, Chicago, 1962-1963; resident in anesthesiology, University of Illinois Research and Ednl. Hospitals, Chicago, 1963-1964; resident in psychiatry, University of Illinois Research and Ednl.

Hospitals, Chicago, 1964-1967; instructor, then assistant professor psychiatry, University of Chicago, Chicago, 1967-1971; assistant professor psychiatry, Yale University, New Haven, Connecticut, 1971-1977; associate professor, Yale University, New Haven, Connecticut, 1977-1984; professor, Michigan State University, East Lansing, since 1984; department chairman psychiatry, Michigan State University, East Lansing, 1984-1989. Chief mental health section Woodlawn Mental Health Center, Chicago, 1967-1970. Chief inpatient service Hill-West Haven division Connecticut Mental Health Center, New Haven, 1971-1973, head medical evaluation committee, 1973-1978, chief community support services, 1973-1979, assistant director out-patient division, 1979-1984.

Staff, liason psychiatric services West Haven Veterans Administration Hospital. 1971-1980; headliason team Connecticut Valley Hospital, 1973-1979. Medical director Eaton, Clinton and Ingham Community Mental Health Center, Lansing, 1984-1987.

Consultant psychiatry edm branch, faculty National Institute of Mental Health, Rockville, Maryland., 1971-1981. Member task panel President' Commision on Mental Health, Washington, 1978. Speaker in field.

Achievements

• Donald Herbert Williams has been listed as a noteworthy Psychiatric educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Served to captain Medical Corps United States Army, 1963-1968. Fellow Am Psychiatric Association. Member Black Psychiatrists American (treasurer 1978-1980), American Orthopsychiat.

Association, National Medical Association, American Medical Association, Omega Beta Pi.

Connections

Married Beverly Joann Wagner, October 11, 1968 (divorced 1981). 1 child, David; married Sharon Rebecca Hobbs, June 18, 1983. Children: Jonathan, Rebecca.

Father:

Herbert George Williams

Mother:

Theresa Elizabeth (Pratt) Williams

Spouse:

Sharon Rebecca Hobbs

Spouse:

Beverly Joann Wagner

child:

David Williams

child:

Jonathan Williams

child:

Rebecca Williams