George Elijah Dooley

Background

Dooley, George Elijah was born on December 25, 1918 in Hopland, California, United States. Son of Franklin Wayne and Mary Catherine Dorathea (Hageman) Dooley.

Education

Bachelor of Science, St. Mary's College, California, 1939; Master of Science, George Washington University, 1966; postgraduate, National War College, 1960-1961.

Career

Joined, United States Marine Corps, 1939; second in command Lieutenant, United States Marine Corps, 1940; designated Naval aviator, United States Marine Corps, 1941; advanced through grades to brigadier general, United States Marine Corps, 1966; served in, PTO, World World War II; staff officer, Headquarters Marine Corps, Washington, 1957-1960; commanding officer, Marine Aircraft Group 13, Hawaii., 1961-1963; staff officer, Fleet Marine Force, Atlantic, 1963-1965; chief of staff, Fleet Marine Force, Atlantic, Norfolk, Virginia, 1965-1966; assistant deputy chief of staff programs, Headquarters, Washington, 1966-1968; chief of staff, 3d Marine Amphibious Force, Danang, Vietnam, 1968-1970; commanding general, Landing Force Training Command, Pacific, 1970; retired, 1970; administrator, Kensington Medical Group, San Diego, 1971-1984; president, Cosmedics, Del Mar, California, since 1984.

Achievements

• George Elijah Dooley has been listed as a noteworthy Health facility administrator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Board directors Burn Institute, San Diego CHAD, San Diego, Economic Education Foundation. Member of Del Mar Thoroughbred, Pauma Valley Country Club (vice president).

Connections

Married Helen Ursula Fitch, July 28, 1945. Children– Jeffrey Earle, Jill.