John Brockway Nelson III

Background

III, John Brockway Nelson was born on January 25, 1928 in Princeton, New Jersey, United States. Son of John B. and Mary G. Nelson.

Education

AB, Earlham College, 1950; Doctor of Medicine, Jefferson Medical College, 1954.

Career

Resident in psychiatry, Boston Veterans Administration Hospital., 1955-1956, 58-59; fellow in child psychiatry, District Attorney Thom Clinic for Children, Boston, 1959-1961; staff psychiatrist, District Attorney Thom Clinic for Children, Boston, 1961-1965; director, District Attorney Thom Clinic for Children, Boston, 1965-1970; staff psychiatrist, South Shore Mental Health Center, 1961-1964, 70-76; director psychiatric training, South Shore Mental Health Center, 1970-1976; director, Brookline (Massachusetts) Mental Health Clinic, 1976-1983; medical director, Metrowest Mental Health Center, 1983-1991; staff psychiatrist, Metrowest Mental Health Center, 1991-1997. Chairman New England child mental health task force, Boston, 1979. Instructor Boston University School Medicine, 1968-1971, Tufts School Medicine, 1970-1980, Harvard University, 1978-1994.

Achievements

• John Brockway Nelson III has been listed as a noteworthy psychiatrist by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Lieutenant United States Navy, 1957-1959. Member American Association Child and Adolescent Psychiatry (president New England chapter 1991-1993), Massachusetts Medical Society.

Interests

• Avocation: woodworking.

Connections

Married Marianne Nelson, 1953. 4 children.

Father:

John B.

Mother:

Mary G. Nelson

Spouse:

Marianne Nelson