Background
Monroe, Edwin Wall was born on March 10, 1927 in Laurinburg, North Carolina, United States. Son of Robert Andrew and Berrie (Bryant) Monroe.
Monroe, Edwin Wall was born on March 10, 1927 in Laurinburg, North Carolina, United States. Son of Robert Andrew and Berrie (Bryant) Monroe.
Student, University Louisville, 1945-1946; Bachelor of Science, Davidson College, 1947; post graduate, U. North Carolina School Medicine, 1947-1949; Doctor of Medicine, University Pennsylvania, 1951.
Intern, Medical College Virginia Hospital, Richmond, 1951-1952;
resident internal medicine, North Carolina Memorial Hospital, U. North Carolina, 1952-1956;
chief resident, assistant in medicine, North Carolina Memorial Hospital, U. North Carolina, 1955-1956;
instructor medicine, North Carolina Memorial Hospital, U. North Carolina, 1956-1957;
private practice specializing in internal medicine, Greenville, North Carolina, 1956-1968;
dean, School Allied Health and Social Professions, 1968-1971;
director health affairs, East Carolina U., 1968-1971;
vice-chancellor health affairs, East Carolina U., 1971-1979;
associate dean, East Carolina U. (School Medicine), 1979-1986;
member of staff, Pitt County Memorial Hospital
executive dean, East Carolina U. School of Medicine, 1986-1990. Member regional advisory group North Carolina Regional Medical Program, 1970-1976. Member facilities advising committee North Carolina Division Vocational Rehabilitation, 1969-1974.
Member North Carolina Governor'sAdv. Council Comprehensive Health Planning, 1974, Coastal Plains Mental Health Authority, 1969-1974. President Eastern Area Health Education Center, 1974-1982, executive director, 1982-1990.
Delaware White House Conference on Aging, 1981. Member North Carolina Commision on Jobs and Economics Growth, 1986-1988, North Carolina Health Coordinating Council, Raleigh, 1977-1986, National Advisory Environmental Health Sciences Council, Washington, 1980-1984. Executive director Kate B. Reynolds Charitable Trust, 1990-1993.
Fellow American College of Physicians. Member American Medical Association, Assm. American Medical Colls., Pitt County Medical Society (president 1968), North Carolina Medical Society (president 1990-1991), Greenville (North Carolina) CountryClub, Sigma Xi.
Married Nancy Laura Gaquerel, March 14, 1953. 1 daughter, Martha Lynn.