Emerson Gard Hiler

Background

Hiler, Emerson Gard was born on July 9, 1919 in Passaic, New Jersey, United States. Son of Edward Everett and Pauline Chatfield (Gard) Hiler.

Education

Bachelor of Science, Stanford University, 1942; Doctor of Medicine, Stanford University, 1945.

Career

Rotating intern, Orange County (California) Hospital, 1945-1946; psychiatric resident, Brentwood Neuropsychiat. Hospital/VA Center, Los Angeles, 1948-1951; private practice psychiatry, Ontario, California, 1951-1952; various to unit chief, Brentwood Neuropsychiat. Hospital/VA Center, Los Angeles, 1964-1966; assistant chief psychiatry service, chief consultation section, Veterans Administration Hospital., Long Beach, California, 1966-1970; chief psychiatry service, Veterans Administration Hospital., Long Beach, California, 1970-1971; chief consultation section, Veterans Administration Hospital., Long Beach, California, 1972-1977; psychiatrist, Orange County Mental Health Superior vena cava syndrome, Santa Ana, California, 1977-1984; forensic psychiatrist, Riverside County Department Mental Health/Public Guardian' General’ s Office, Riverside, California, since 1984.

Clinical instructor department psychiatry, Stanford University, School of Medicine, Palo Alto, California, 1954-1956. Assistant clinical professor psychiatry, Loma Linda School ofMedicine, Los Angeles, 1960-1964. Assistant clinical professor psychiatry, University of California at Los Angeles School of Medicine, Los Angeles, 1964-1966.

Assistant clinical professor of psychiatry and human behavior, University of California, Irvine, since 1966.

Achievements

• Emerson Gard Hiler has been listed as a noteworthy Psychiatrist by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Captain United States Army, 1946-1948. Fellow American Psychological Association (life). Member Southern California Psychiatric Society.

Interests

• Avocations: golf, classical music, physical fitness, traveling.

Connections

Married Carolyn Alice Montgomery, 1944 (divorced 1971). Children: Beth Swanson, Craig Hiler, Wendy Hewitt, Ellen Ruona. Married Sara Louise Spriggs, January 14, 1973.

Stepchildren: Laura Schroeder, Alice Regan.

Father:

Edward Everett Hiler

Mother:

Pauline Chatfield (Gard) Hiler

Spouse:

Sara Louise Spriggs

Spouse:

Carolyn Alice Montgomery

child:

Wendy Hewitt Hiler

child:

Beth Swanson Hiler

child:

Ellen Ruona Hiler

child:

Alice Regan Hiler

child:

Craig Hiler

child:

Laura Schroeder Hiler