Background
Perkins, James Morris was born on February 15, 1929 in Monroe, Georgia, United States. Son of James Hugh and Myrtice Louelle (Brown) Perkins.
Perkins, James Morris was born on February 15, 1929 in Monroe, Georgia, United States. Son of James Hugh and Myrtice Louelle (Brown) Perkins.
Bachelor, Emory University, 1951; Doctor of Medicine, Emory University, 1955.
Coordinator resident training department psychiatry, Emory School Medicine, Atlanta, 1959-1960; executive assistant department psychiatry, Emory School Medicine, Atlanta, 1960-1962; deputy chief of psychiatry, Emory Clinic Psychiatry Section, Atlanta, 1962-1968; with psychoanalytic training, Columbia Emory Psychoanalytic School, 1964-1968; private practice, Atlanta, since 1968.
President Medlock Parent-Teachers Association, Atlanta, 1960-1961. Consultant in mental health Georgia Parent-Teachers Association, 1963-1964. Captain United States Army, 1956-1958.
Fellow American Psychiatric Association, Southern Psychiatric Association, Georgia Psychiatric Association (board of trustees 1967-1979, president 1975-1976). Member American Medical Association, Medical Association Atlanta, Atlanta Yacht Club, Bay Point Yacht Club.
Married Delaine Durdin, June21, 1952. 1 child, Penelope Susan Perkins Kurland.