Background
Jones,, Ferdinand Taylor was born on May 15, 1932 in New York City. Son of Ferdinand Taylor and Esther (Haggie) Jones.
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Ferdinand Taylor Jones
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AB, Drew University, 1953. Doctor of Philosophy, University Vienna, Austria, 1959.
Career
Staff psychologist Riverside Hospital, Bronx, New York, 1959-1962. Chief psychologist Westchester County Community Mental Hospital Board, White Plains, 1962-1967. Training consultant Lincoln Hospital Mental Health Services, Bronx, 1967-1969.
Teacher psychology Sarah Lawrence College, Bronxville, New York, 1968-1972. Professor psychology Brown University, Providence, 1972-1997, professor emeritus, 1997, director psychological services, 1972-1992. Clinical lecturer Emeritus in Psychiatry and Human Behavior, 2002.
Scholar-in-residence The Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, 1987. Consultant St. Peter's Head Start, Yonkers, New York, 1967-1971, Bronx State Hospital, 1969-1972. Visiting professor University Dar es Salaam, Tanzania, 1993, Oberlin College, 1997, 98, University Cape Town, 1999, Sarah Lawrence College, 2001.
Achievements
Membership
Board directors American Orthopsychiat. Association, 1984-1987. Served with Army of the United States, 1953-1956.
Member American Psychological Association, American Orthopsychiat. Association (president 1989-1990), Eastern Psychological Association, Westchester County Psychological Association (past president), Association Black Psychologists, Society Psychological Study Social Issues, International Association for Jazz Education.
Connections
Married Antonina Laub, September 26, 1953 (divorced March 1967). Children: Joanne Esther, Terrie Lynn. Married Myra Jean Rogers, November 25, 1967.
