Herbert Franklin Dorsett

Background

Dorsett, Herbert Franklin was born on October 21, 1933 in Branford, Florida, United States. Son of Alford Owen and Georgia Willard (Howell) Dorsett.

Education

Bachelor of Medicine in Music, Stetson University, 1955. Postgraduate, University Maryland (Europe), 1957. Master of Health Administration, Baylor University, 1965.

Career

Commissioned Second lieutenant United States Army, 1955, major, 1965. Director personnel and administration 44th Medical Brigadier, Saigon, Vietnam, 1966—1967. Administrator department medicine Walter Reed General Hospital, Washington, 1967—1968.

Department head, program director ITT Sheraton Corporation, Boston, 1968—1972. Department head Multivest International, Inc., Indianapolis, 1972—1973, president, 1985—1986, Southwest Florida Regional Medical Center, Fort Myers, since 1981.

Achievements

• Herbert Franklin Dorsett has been listed as a noteworthy hospital administrator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member of University Club, Royal Palm Yacht Club, Lee County Chamber of C. (director 1985-1987), Charlotte County Chamber of C. 1978-1981, (president 1979-1980), Florida Hospital Association (secretary-treasurer 1980-1981, director 1980-1988, chairman 1986), American College Healthcare Executives, Federation American Hospital (director 1979-1988), Florida League Hospitals 1976-1986, (chairman 1979-1980), Rotary (president Port Charlotte 1978-1979, director Fort Myers 1982-1986, president 1987-1988), Masons, Pi Kappa Phi, Omicron Delta Kappa.

Connections

Married Nettie A. Sharrock Dorsett, November 12, 1955 (divorced 1986). Children: Jerry, Carol, Jon Andrew, Johanna. Married Mary Ellen Stallings Dorsett, June 3, 1987.

Father:

Alford Owen Dorsett

Mother:

Georgia Willard (Howell) Dorsett

Spouse:

Nettie A. Sharrock Dorsett

Spouse:

Mary Ellen Stallings Dorsett

child:

Jerry Dorsett

child:

Carol Dorsett

child:

Johanna Dorsett

child:

Jon Andrew Dorsett