Background
Robinson, John Richard was born on October 17, 1927 in Cheltenham, England. Son of William Joseph and Gladys Margaret (Botterill) Robinson.
Robinson, John Richard was born on October 17, 1927 in Cheltenham, England. Son of William Joseph and Gladys Margaret (Botterill) Robinson.
Bachelor of Medicine, St. Thomas' Hospital, London, 1954; Master of Arts, Oxford (England) University, 1979; diploma in psychological medicine, Cojoint Board, London, 1964.
House surgeon, physician, St. Helier Hospital, Carshalton, England, 1954-1956;
house surgeon, physician, Amersham (England) Hospital, 1954-1956;
house physician department psychological medicine, St. Thomas Hospital, London
medical registrar, Gulson Hospital, Coventry, England, 1956-1958;
general practitioner, Rugby, Warwickshire, England, 1958-1962;
registrar, Control Hospital, Warwick, England, 1962-1965;
Nuffield research fellow, Littlemore Hospital, Oxford, England, 1965-1968;
senior registrar, Littlemore Hospital, Oxford, England, 1968-1973;
consultant psychiatrist, Department Psychiatry of Old Age, Oxford, since 1973. Joint manager Oxford Project to Investigate Memory and Ageing, since 1991. Executive chairman Oxford Project for Peace Studies, since 1985, trustee, since 1989.
Executive chairman United Kingdom-Union of the Soviet Socialist Republics Medical Exch. Programme, London, 1984-1989.
Honorary consultant Catholic Marriage Advisory Council, Oxford. Fellow Royal College Psychiatrists, Royal Society Medicine. Member British Geriatrics Society, British Medical Association, Society Genealogists.
Married Catherine Josephine Ledwith, September 16, 1961. Children: Margaret, Shaun, Timothy, Nicola.