Jesse Hartzell Wright

Background

Wright, Jesse Hartzell was born on September 21, 1943 in Altoona, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of Jesse H. and Marion (Stone) Wright.

Education

Bachelor of Science, Juniata College, 1965; Doctor of Medicine, Jefferson Medical College, 1969; Doctor of Philosophy, U. Louisville, 1976.

Career

Assistant professor, U. Louisville, 1975-1979; associate professor, U. Louisville, 1979-1987; professor, U. Louisville, since 1987; clinical director, Norton Psychiatric Clinic, Louisville, 1975-1983; medical director, Norton Psychiatric Clinic, Louisville, since 1983; resident in psychiatry, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, 1970-1973. Consultant Our Lady of Peace Hospital, Louisville, since 1978, Baptist Hospital, Louisville, since 1979, Jewish Hospital, Louisville, since 1987.

Achievements

• Jesse Hartzell Wright has been listed as a noteworthy Psychiatrist, educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Fellow APA; member Kentucky Psychiatric Association (secretary 1979-1980, vice president 1980-1981, president 1982-1983).

Interests

• Avocations: gardening, running, theater, skiing.

Connections

Married Susanne Judy Wright, July 9, 1967. Children: Andrew, Laura.

Father:

Jesse H. Wright

Mother:

Marion (Stone) Wright

Spouse:

Susanne Judy Wright

child:

Andrew Wright

child:

Laura Wright