Background
III, Jack Wilbur Bonner was born on July 30, 1940 in Corpus Christi, Texas, United States. Son of Jack Wilbur and Irldene (Turner) B.
administrator educator psychiatrist
III, Jack Wilbur Bonner was born on July 30, 1940 in Corpus Christi, Texas, United States. Son of Jack Wilbur and Irldene (Turner) B.
Associate of Arts, Del Mar College, Corpus Christi, 1960; Bachelor with honors, University Texas, Austin, 1961; Doctor of Medicine, S.W. Medical School, University Texas, Dallas, 1965.
Intern, U. Arkansas Medical Center, 1965-1966; resident, Duke U. Medical Center, 1966-1969; associate in psychiatry, Highland Hospital division Duke U. Medical Center, Asheville, North Carolina, 1971; assistant professor psychiatry, Highland Hospital division Duke U. Medical Center, Asheville, North Carolina, 1972-1980; director outpatient services, Highland Hospital division Duke U. Medical Center, Asheville, North Carolina, 1972-1975; medical director, Highland Hospital division Duke U. Medical Center, Asheville, North Carolina, 1975-1981; Chairman, Board Of Directors, chief Executive officer, medical director, Highland Hospital, Asheville, North Carolina, 1981-1992; medical director, The Oaks Psychiatric Health Sys., Austin, Texas, 1992-1993; executive medical director, The Oaks Psychiatric Health System, Austin, Texas, 1993-1994; medical director Behavioral Health Superior vena cava syndrome,, Greenville (South Carolina.) Hospital Sys., since 1994; administrator Behavioral Health Superior vena cava syndrome,, Greenville (South Carolina.) Hospital Sys., since 1996. Assistant clinical professor Duke U. Medical Center, Durham, North Carolina, 1982-1987, assistant consultant professor psychiatry, since 1987. Clinical associate professor of University North Carolina School Medicine, Chapel Hill, 1986-1992, Quillen-Dishner College Medicine, Johnson City, Tennessee, 1989-1992, University Texas Health Science Center, San Antonio, 1993-1994, University of Southern California School Medicine, Columbia, since 1995.
Chairman board directors The Highland Foundation, 1980-1993. Board directors Western North Carolina Medical Peer Review Foundation, 1975-1978. Trustee La Amistad Foundation, Maitland, Florida, 1985-1995, North Carolina Symphony, 1987-1992.
Fellow American Psychiatric Association (board of trustees since 1999), Southern Psychiatric Association (Vice-President 1984-1985, Chairman of the Board regents 1988-1989, president-elect 1991-1992, president 1992-1993), American College Psychiatrists (treasurer 1992-1995, 2d vice president 1999-1900). Member American Medical Association, National Association Psychiatric Health Sys. (trustee 1989-1994, 1st v.p.1990-1991, president-elect 1991-1992, president 1991-1993), American Group Psychotherapy Association, National Acads.
Practice, Buncombe County (North Carolina) Medical Society (president-elect 1982, president 1983), North Carolina Psychiatric Association (president-elect 1981-1982,president 1982-1983), National Anorexic Aid Society (national anorexia advisory county 1979-1986), Southern Medical Association (secretary section on neurology, neurosurgery and psychiatry 1977-1980, chairman-elect 1980-1981, chairman 1981-1982), Control Neuropsychiat. Hospital Association (councillor 1981-1985, president-elect 1982-1983, president 1983-1984), Group Advancement Psychiatry (treasurer 1991-1999, president-elect 1999-1901), University Texas Southwestern Medical School Alumni Association (board directors 1988-1995, president 1989-1991), Benjamin Rush Society, Phi Theta Kappa.
Married Myra Lynn Taylor. Children: Jack Wilbur, IV, Katherine Lynn, Shelley Bliss.