Background
Dorken, Herbert Oliver was born on July 7, 1925 in Montreal, Quebec, Canada.
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Herbert Oliver Dorken
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Bachelor of Science, McGill University, 1945; Master of Science, McGill University, 1947; Doctor of Philosophy, U. Montreal, 1951.
Career
Consultant psychologist, Department National Health and Welfare, Ottawa, Canada, 1956-1959;
director community mental health services, Minnesota Department Public Welfare, St. Paul, 1959-1962;
deputy director, Department Mental Hygiene, Sacramento, California, 1962-1963;
chief psychologist, Department Mental Hygiene, Sacramento, California, 1963-1967;
chief of research, Department Mental Hygiene, Sacramento, California, 1967-1973;
science director, Blodyne Institute, South San Francisco, since 1983. Adjunct Professor University of California, San Francisco, 1973-1982. Legislation consultant ParacelsusHealthcare Corporation, Pasadena, since 1989.
Legislation advisory State Psychologists Public Svc., since 1991.
Achievements
Membership
Fellow APHA, American Psychological Association (county representative 1976-1985, Distinguished Contbn.award 1979). Member California Psychological Association (honorary, board directors 1964-1967, Distinguished Contribution award 1973-1977).
Connections
M. Irene A. Barrowman, September 26, 1951. Children: Sandra, Brad.
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Nationality
American